Re: [uml-user] Thnigs I've Learned So Far....

2007-03-01 Thread Russell Robinson
Hello Blaisorblade, Friday, March 2, 2007, 11:05:12 AM, you wrote: >> 5. If you run certain distributions on your host, you may find >>it *very* hard or impossible to find a SKAS3 patch >>from http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade/patches/ >>that will patch the kernel to allow S

Re: [uml-user] hostfs kernel parameter fail?

2007-03-01 Thread Blaisorblade
On Friday 02 March 2007 00:04, Sylvain Beucler wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using a 2.6.20-um host on a 2.6.20-skas3-v8.2 host. > > When specifying hostfs=/tmp on the kernel command line, then: > > - mount none -t hostfs mount-point/ > -> mounts the host's /tmp (good), but > > - mount none -t hostfs moun

Re: [uml-user] Thnigs I've Learned So Far....

2007-03-01 Thread Blaisorblade
On Thursday 01 March 2007 22:23, Russell Robinson wrote: > Hi, > > This is a list of what I've learned so far about UML. > > I'm simply posting this so that it gets into the archive and may help > other people. > > If any experts see anything wrong, please post a correction... > > 1. UML is great.

Re: [uml-user] UML unstable

2007-03-01 Thread Blaisorblade
On Thursday 01 March 2007 04:16, Russell Robinson wrote: > Hello Blaisorblade, > > B> This is probably the real source of the crash, from the stack trace. It > is B> used in all sort of pseudo-files (like those in /proc), so I would > say this B> bug seems more likely to be a mainline one; and it i

[uml-user] hostfs kernel parameter fail?

2007-03-01 Thread Sylvain Beucler
Hi, I'm using a 2.6.20-um host on a 2.6.20-skas3-v8.2 host. When specifying hostfs=/tmp on the kernel command line, then: - mount none -t hostfs mount-point/ -> mounts the host's /tmp (good), but - mount none -t hostfs mount-point/ -o / -> mounts the hosts "/" (bad). I think it's a bug. T

[uml-user] Thnigs I've Learned So Far....

2007-03-01 Thread Russell Robinson
Hi, This is a list of what I've learned so far about UML. I'm simply posting this so that it gets into the archive and may help other people. If any experts see anything wrong, please post a correction... 1. UML is great. Thanks to Jeff and BlaisorBlade and everyone else involved. 2. Th