Douglas J Hunley wrote:
> I'm using LFS 6.2 as my host while building 6.3 and I've run into what 
> appears 
> to be an issue with using a tickless kernel on the host. I make it thru chap 
> 5 w/o any issues at all, but when i hit glibc )and later gcc) in chap 6, the 
> tests fail. I'm not in front of the build computer right now, so i can't 
> cut-n-paste, but the failing test (in both cases) references a thread running 
> for a length of time 'outside acceptable values'
> When i google the exact error message, i find a post from greg schafer about 
> glibc 2.4.x and kernels > 2.6.20 ..  based on the error message and the 
> conversation around greg's patch, i'm really leaning towards my tickless 
> kernel as the culprit, but wanted to see if anyone here had seen anything 
> along these lines.
> i expect to boot into a 'normal' kernel on the host and try again soon, so 
> i'll know for sure, but if i can avoid that hassle i'd be much happier
> tia

I could be incorrect, but I believe I overheard someone saying that the
tickless kernel is x86_64 only right now. I could be quite wrong,
though, as I only heard parts of the conversation (hooray Ontario
Linuxfest).
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