On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 09:06:41PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 01:34:17PM -0400, Ed Maste wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 01:16:21PM -0400, Tuco wrote: > > > > > I found this problem when running uname inside a 32-bit chroot, 'uname > > > -m' prints amd64! This often breaks configure scripts and build > > > systems. > > > > > > With this glibc patch, uname corrects the output after it has been > > > obtained with sysctl. > > > > > > Can I commit this? Is glibc-bsd/glibc-ports/kfreebsd/uname.c the right > > > place, or should I send it in a bug report? > > > > I'd recommend you apply FreeBSD r210369 to the kernel instead. > > > > When compat32 binary asks for the value of hw.machine_arch, report > > the name of 32bit sibling architecture instead of the host one. Do > > the same for hw.machine on amd64. > > > > Add a safety belt debug.adaptive_machine_arch sysctl, to turn the > > substitution off. > > > > Reviewed by: jhb, nwhitehorn > > MFC after: 2 weeks > > > > http://svn.freebsd.org/viewvc/base?view=revision&revision=210369 > > > > I haven't tried it, but it indeed looks the way to do. >
It indeed works well and is what we want. I have just added the patch to the SVN, it will be in the next upload. Thanks for pointing me on this patch. -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bsd-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20100806021346.gg4...@hall.aurel32.net