> This isn't the problem. modprobe is locking up. Whenever a module is > autoloaded, the system locks up. The last thing modprobe does is: > > SYS_66( > > Which should be a 'vfork()'. I'm not entirely sure what is going > wrong here. In the kernel vfork calls exactly the same code as fork > (although the entry code is different in sparc64). I would suspect a > kernel problem, but the older version of libc works.
sparc32 vfork has been broken until very recently. It should be fixed in the cvs tree. Anton
