Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-23 Thread Blaisorblade
On mercoledì 22 agosto 2007, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 07:05:53PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote: > > It's not the first time we hit effects of such bugs, is it? > > I don't remember seeing this before. > > > The .note.ABI-tag fix, time ago, may be about the same problem. > > Are you re

Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-22 Thread Jeff Dike
On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 07:05:53PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote: > It's not the first time we hit effects of such bugs, is it? I don't remember seeing this before. > The .note.ABI-tag fix, time ago, may be about the same problem. Are you referring to http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torv

Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-21 Thread Blaisorblade
On giovedì 16 agosto 2007, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 10:04:55PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 03:26:39PM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > > > The crash is in this section: > > > > > > __uml_setup_start = .; > > > .uml.setup.init : { *(.uml.setup.init) } > > >

Re: [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Jeff Dike
On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 10:04:55PM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 03:26:39PM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > > > > The crash is in this section: > > > > __uml_setup_start = .; > > .uml.setup.init : { *(.uml.setup.init) } > > __uml_setup_end = .; > > This looks like a classi

Re:[Spam] Re: [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Alberto Pires de Oliveira Neto
Hi Jeff, I'm really sorry, but I forget to mention, that I had the same problems on a RedHat RH4 (x86_64) too. > On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 09:30:56AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > this sounds like something really stupid and bad... why would the kernel > > need to have a per-distro note se

Re: [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Sam Ravnborg
On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 03:26:39PM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > > The crash is in this section: > > __uml_setup_start = .; > .uml.setup.init : { *(.uml.setup.init) } > __uml_setup_end = .; This looks like a classic bug. You wanted this: .uml.setup.init : { __uml_setup_start = .;

Re: [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Jeff Dike
On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 09:30:56AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > this sounds like something really stupid and bad... why would the kernel > need to have a per-distro note section??? On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 09:39:06AM -0700, Chris Wright wrote: > Huh!? Why do we need a SuSE section? On Thu, Au

Re: [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Andi Kleen
Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [ This is both 2.6.24 and -stable material ] > > SuSE seems to require that binaries have a .note.SuSE section. > Without it, UML segfaults if any parameters are passed on the command > line. This doesn't make any sense. You must have misanalyzed this. -A

Re: [stable] [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Greg KH
On Thu, Aug 16, 2007 at 09:30:56AM -0700, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > > On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 12:24 -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > > [ This is both 2.6.24 and -stable material ] > > > > SuSE seems to require that binaries have a .note.SuSE section. > > Without it, UML segfaults if any parameters are pas

Re: [stable] [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Chris Wright
* Jeff Dike ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > [ This is both 2.6.24 and -stable material ] > > SuSE seems to require that binaries have a .note.SuSE section. > Without it, UML segfaults if any parameters are passed on the command > line. Huh!? Why do we need a SuSE section? thanks, -chris - To unsubs

Re: [PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Thu, 2007-08-16 at 12:24 -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > [ This is both 2.6.24 and -stable material ] > > SuSE seems to require that binaries have a .note.SuSE section. > Without it, UML segfaults if any parameters are passed on the command > line. this sounds like something really stupid and bad.

[PATCH] UML - Add a .note.SuSE section

2007-08-16 Thread Jeff Dike
[ This is both 2.6.24 and -stable material ] SuSE seems to require that binaries have a .note.SuSE section. Without it, UML segfaults if any parameters are passed on the command line. Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- arch/um/kernel/dyn.lds.S |1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+