Re: [PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread Mark Hahn
> + * Make sure the child gets the SCHED_YIELD flag cleared, even if > + * it inherited it, to avoid deadlocks. can anyone think of a reason that SCHED_YIELD *should* be inherited? I think it's just oversight that fork doesn't clear it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

[PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 05.01 Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Tue, 1 May 2001, J . A . Magallon wrote: > > > > > > OK works here ... > > > > Me too. > > > > Perhaps this reschedules ok in UP but kinda fails in SMP... > > Great. And see Andrea's SCHED_YIELD explanation in the "sluggish" > mail thread. Well, I didn't

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 05.01 boris wrote: > On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 04:50:52PM +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote: > > > Don't ask me why, but I think you may find it's Peter's patch to > > the women-and-children-first in kernel/fork.c: I'm not yet running > > -ac2, but I am trying that patch, fine on UP but hanging right

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread boris
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 04:50:52PM +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote: > Don't ask me why, but I think you may find it's Peter's patch to > the women-and-children-first in kernel/fork.c: I'm not yet running > -ac2, but I am trying that patch, fine on UP but hanging right there > (well, I get a "go go

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 05.01 Hugh Dickins wrote: > > Don't ask me why, but I think you may find it's Peter's patch to > the women-and-children-first in kernel/fork.c: I'm not yet running > -ac2, but I am trying that patch, fine on UP but hanging right there > (well, I get a "go go go" message too) on SMP. > After

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread Hugh Dickins
On Tue, 1 May 2001, J . A . Magallon wrote: > On 05.01 Alan Cox wrote: > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/ > Hangs after APIC init: > > (bootlog from ac1) > cpu: 0, clocks: 1002300, slice: 334100 > CPU0 > cpu: 1, clocks: 1002300, slice: 334100 > CPU1 > checking TSC

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
Hi, On 05.01 Alan Cox wrote: > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/ > Hangs after APIC init: (bootlog from ac1) Using local APIC timer interrupts. calibrating APIC timer ... CPU clock speed is 400.9211 MHz. host bus clock speed is 100.2300 MHz. cpu: 0,

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2 Compilation error...

2001-05-01 Thread FAVRE Gregoire
Thus spake Alan Cox ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > 2.4.4-ac2 I got: gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.4-ac2/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing +-pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686-c -o pci-pc.o pci-pc.c {standard input}: Assemb

Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread Alan Cox
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/ Intermediate diffs are available from http://www.bzimage.org This release is mostly meant for further eyes to check for merge errors. It boots but thats about all I'd guarantee. I plan to do

Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread Alan Cox
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/ Intermediate diffs are available from http://www.bzimage.org This release is mostly meant for further eyes to check for merge errors. It boots but thats about all I'd guarantee. I plan to do

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2 Compilation error...

2001-05-01 Thread FAVRE Gregoire
Thus spake Alan Cox ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): 2.4.4-ac2 I got: gcc -D__KERNEL__ -I/usr/src/linux-2.4.4-ac2/include -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing +-pipe -mpreferred-stack-boundary=2 -march=i686-c -o pci-pc.o pci-pc.c {standard input}: Assembler messages

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
Hi, On 05.01 Alan Cox wrote: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/ Hangs after APIC init: (bootlog from ac1) Using local APIC timer interrupts. calibrating APIC timer ... CPU clock speed is 400.9211 MHz. host bus clock speed is 100.2300 MHz. cpu: 0,

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread Hugh Dickins
On Tue, 1 May 2001, J . A . Magallon wrote: On 05.01 Alan Cox wrote: ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/alan/2.4/ Hangs after APIC init: (bootlog from ac1) cpu: 0, clocks: 1002300, slice: 334100 CPU0T0:1002288,T1:668176,D:12,S:334100,C:1002300 cpu: 1, clocks: 1002300,

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 05.01 Hugh Dickins wrote: Don't ask me why, but I think you may find it's Peter's patch to the women-and-children-first in kernel/fork.c: I'm not yet running -ac2, but I am trying that patch, fine on UP but hanging right there (well, I get a go go go message too) on SMP. After

Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread boris
On Tue, May 01, 2001 at 04:50:52PM +0100, Hugh Dickins wrote: Don't ask me why, but I think you may find it's Peter's patch to the women-and-children-first in kernel/fork.c: I'm not yet running -ac2, but I am trying that patch, fine on UP but hanging right there (well, I get a go go go

[PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread J . A . Magallon
On 05.01 Hugh Dickins wrote: On Tue, 1 May 2001, J . A . Magallon wrote: OK works here ... Me too. Perhaps this reschedules ok in UP but kinda fails in SMP... Great. And see Andrea's SCHED_YIELD explanation in the sluggish mail thread. Well, I didn't try to understand it

Re: [PATCH] Re: Linux 2.4.4-ac2

2001-05-01 Thread Mark Hahn
+ * Make sure the child gets the SCHED_YIELD flag cleared, even if + * it inherited it, to avoid deadlocks. can anyone think of a reason that SCHED_YIELD *should* be inherited? I think it's just oversight that fork doesn't clear it. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line