Re: robust mutexes

2009-05-07 Thread Alexander peshkoff
On Friday 08 May 2009 00:09:14 Jurij Smakov wrote: > On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 03:54:35PM +0400, Alexander peshkoff wrote: > > I'm not sure that this problem is debian specific, but glibc developers > > recommend to ask questions about the library at distro-specific place > > first... > > > > Since v

Re: sparc/debian/linux procedures

2009-05-07 Thread Alexander Zangerl
On Thu, 07 May 2009 15:15:55 CST, "Jim MacKenzie" writes: >The ethx numbering can be cured through the use of udev config files. You >can force the system to give a static ethx mapping to an Ethernet card via >its MAC address. or, if you dislike udev (like me), then nameif does that job very we

Re: sparc/debian/linux procedures

2009-05-07 Thread Jim MacKenzie
- Original Message - From: "Brian Thompson" To: "Jurij Smakov" ; "Martin" Cc: Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2009 3:01 PM Subject: Re: sparc/debian/linux procedures One current concern (which I've brought up in the past but probably didn't follow proper procedure) is still the conflict b

Re: sparc/debian/linux procedures

2009-05-07 Thread Brian Thompson
Jurij Smakov wrote: On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 02:00:35AM +0100, Martin wrote: [...] My question is - when I find things that worked in Ubuntu sparc but not on Debian, what is the proper procedure for resolving the issue? Is there a checklist or flowchart anywhere public that should be follow

Re: robust mutexes

2009-05-07 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 03:54:35PM +0400, Alexander peshkoff wrote: > I'm not sure that this problem is debian specific, but glibc developers > recommend to ask questions about the library at distro-specific place > first... > > Since version 2.4 glibc supports robust mutexes. They work fine for

Re: sparc/debian/linux procedures

2009-05-07 Thread Jurij Smakov
On Thu, May 07, 2009 at 02:00:35AM +0100, Martin wrote: [...] > > My question is - when I find things that worked in Ubuntu sparc > > but not on Debian, what is the proper procedure for resolving the > > issue? Is there a checklist or flowchart anywhere public that should > > be followed when issu

robust mutexes

2009-05-07 Thread Alexander peshkoff
I'm not sure that this problem is debian specific, but glibc developers recommend to ask questions about the library at distro-specific place first... Since version 2.4 glibc supports robust mutexes. They work fine for me in x64 linux (and both x64/sparc solaris). But an attempt to use them on