On 25.01.2007 [11:59:52 +1100], David Gibson wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 01:20:11PM -0600, Adam Litke wrote: > > Sonny Rao discovered a bug which affects powerpc machines. If the stack > > is allowed to grow into a segment that has been converted over to huge > > pages, current kernels will try to instantiate normal pages into a huge > > page-only segment. This test case reproduces this behavior for 32bit > > and 64bit binaries. > > > > Since there is no upstream fix for this bug yet, I don't think it's wise > > to run it all the time and needlessly render machines unstable. > > However, we don't want to forget that it's not being run by default > > either. This patch also introduces a SKIP mode to run_tests.sh. It > > will cause the named test to be skipped and a message printed that > > indicates that a test was skipped. > > > > Signed-off-by: Adam Litke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Acked-by: David Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Applied, thanks, Nish -- Nishanth Aravamudan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> IBM Linux Technology Center ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Libhugetlbfs-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/libhugetlbfs-devel
