On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 09:08:45AM +1000, Anton Blanchard wrote: > > > 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.
I just did a cvs up yesterday and had the same problem still. I will try again when I get this sparc 1+ running since I can't afford to test on an active server any more. -- ----- -- - -------- --------- ---- ------- ----- - - --- -------- Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian GNU/Linux OpenLDAP Core - [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] UnixGroup Admin - Jordan Systems The Choice of the GNU Generation ------ -- ----- - - ------- ------- -- ---- - -------- - --- ---- - --
