[uml-devel] Re: [patch 1/1] x86_64: make string func definition work as intended

2005-05-02 Thread Andi Kleen
> I agree this can be a bit kludgy, so if you want add another solution. Patch is ok for me, but you have a good chance of having broken other archs too due to the string.c changes. Probably needs some testing. -Andi --- This SF.Net email is s

[uml-devel] Re: [patch 1/1] Uml: kludgy compilation fixes for x86-64 subarch modules support [for -mm]

2005-05-02 Thread Andi Kleen
On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 08:45:15PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > From: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > These are some trivial fixes for the x86-64 subarch module support. The only > potential problem is that I have to modify arch/x

Re: [uml-devel] Re: [UML] Compile error when building with seperate source and object directories

2005-05-02 Thread Blaisorblade
On Sunday 01 May 2005 18:07, Al Viro wrote: > On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 01:30:57PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote: > > For now I've added an #ifdef to re-include that code for x86, while > > excluding it for x86_64. Also, is that up-to-date wrt. 2.6.12-rc3? > > Yes, it is. As for the ptrace.c... IMO the

[uml-devel] [patch 1/1] uml: remove jail mode + other leftovers

2005-05-02 Thread blaisorblade
This var is currently useless, as it's apparent from reading the code. Until 2.6.11 it was used in some code related to jail mode, in the same proc.: if(jail){ while(!reading) sched_yield(); } jail mode has been dropped, together with that use, so let's finish dro

Re: [uml-devel] The source to that firmware-uml thing is now up...

2005-05-02 Thread Blaisorblade
On Monday 02 May 2005 07:14, Rob Landley wrote: > On Sunday 01 May 2005 07:06 am, Blaisorblade wrote: > > > (That said, if you do use -p to get get a setuid bash, there's several > > > other things you should do to make this marginally less dangerous. And > > > I wouldn't trust myself to remember

[uml-devel] Re: [patch 1/1] uml: remove jail mode + other leftovers

2005-05-02 Thread Jeff Dike
On Sun, May 01, 2005 at 06:38:15PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > This var is currently useless, as it's apparent from reading the code. Until > 2.6.11 it was used in some code related to jail mode, in the same proc.: > > if(jail){ > while(!reading) sched_yield(); >

Re: [uml-devel] Kernel panic with 2.6.11.6

2005-05-02 Thread Anthony Brock
Okay, I was in the process of attempting to recreate this when I encountered the following. Is this your "stack trace"? It occured on a slightly newer version of both the host kernel and guest kernel. This guest is 2.6.11.7 with the bs4 patches applied. The host is 2.6.11.7-skas3-v8. Of course, I'

[uml-devel] Re: [patch 1/1] Uml: kludgy compilation fixes for x86-64 subarch modules support [for -mm]

2005-05-02 Thread Andrew Morton
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > These are some trivial fixes for the x86-64 subarch module support. The only > potential problem is that I have to modify arch/x86_64/kernel/module.c, to > avoid copying the whole of it. > > I can't use it verbatim because it depends on a special vmalloc-like area for

Re: [uml-devel] Kernel panic with 2.6.11.6

2005-05-02 Thread Jeff Dike
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Is this your "stack trace"? Close. What I'd really like is to get it to crash when it's running under gdb, with a breakpoint on panic. Then, 'bt' to gdb at that point. That gives the true call trace, plus line number information. > 08297488: [<080697f0>] sig_handler