Re: [uml-devel] Making UML Single Threader

2005-11-07 Thread Can Sar
On Nov 7, 2005, at 11:09 PM, Rob Landley wrote: On Monday 07 November 2005 23:13, Can Sar wrote: Hi, I am trying to make a 1 thread version of UML that does not need to be able to support user level programs. Why? Trust me, I wouldn't do this if it were not for a reason. I have no inte

Re: [uml-devel] Making UML Single Threader

2005-11-07 Thread Rob Landley
On Monday 07 November 2005 23:13, Can Sar wrote: > Hi, > > I am trying to make a 1 thread version of UML that does not need to > be able to support user level programs. Why? Did you ever read Rik van Reil's list of the dumbest patches he's ever seen? This is the first entry in the list: http:/

[uml-devel] Making UML Single Threader

2005-11-07 Thread Can Sar
Hi, I am trying to make a 1 thread version of UML that does not need to be able to support user level programs. So I don't care about systemcall interception or anything like that, I just want a copy of UML that gets a basic kernel environment running (where I could call some kernel funct

Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64?

2005-11-07 Thread Rob Landley
On Monday 07 November 2005 08:47, David Lang wrote: > >> GCC version? > > > > 4.0.2, hacked to link against uClibc. > > does it use the GCC you include for the first compile, or the base > compiler on the host OS? You're right, building UML is the job of the base compiler in the host OS. > David

Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64?

2005-11-07 Thread David Lang
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, David Lang wrote: GCC version? 4.0.2, hacked to link against uClibc. does it use the GCC you include for the first compile, or the base compiler on the host OS? I added a gcc --version line to the build script and it's the host OS that builds the kernel so on my sys

Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64?

2005-11-07 Thread David Lang
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Rob Landley wrote: Subject: Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64? On Monday 07 November 2005 13:32, Blaisorblade wrote: On Monday 07 November 2005 00:23, Rob Landley wrote: David Lang is trying to get my firmware build working under x86-64, proper x86-64 or

Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64?

2005-11-07 Thread David Lang
On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Blaisorblade wrote: On Monday 07 November 2005 00:23, Rob Landley wrote: David Lang is trying to get my firmware build working under x86-64, proper x86-64 or a 32-bit binary? and when I upgraded him to 2.6.14 (to get around the memory leak in 2.6.13.2), he started getti

Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64?

2005-11-07 Thread Rob Landley
On Monday 07 November 2005 13:32, Blaisorblade wrote: > On Monday 07 November 2005 00:23, Rob Landley wrote: > > David Lang is trying to get my firmware build working under x86-64, > > proper x86-64 or a 32-bit binary? 64 bit. Trying to build 32 bit on x86-64 died for him. > > He first tried wit

Re: [uml-devel] Re: [Lhms-devel] [PATCH 0/7] Fragmentation Avoidance V19

2005-11-07 Thread Rob Landley
On Sunday 06 November 2005 11:18, Blaisorblade wrote: > > In theory, the state of truly free memory is irrelevant. The fact > > madvise zeroes it out is nice, but not actually required. (And I'm not > > sure madvise would actually zero if /tmp isn't tmpfs, so relying on the > > zeroing behavior m

[uml-devel] Hey ;)

2005-11-07 Thread Yadunandan Sannappa
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Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64?

2005-11-07 Thread Blaisorblade
Forgot one note - for at least one people, 2.6.14-bs1 binaries located at my site work better than the ones he built. They are 32-bit (not yet had the time to build and upload 64-bit) - but if you need that, it's a nice bonus. -- Inform me of my mistakes, so I can keep imitating Homer Simpson'

Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64?

2005-11-07 Thread Blaisorblade
On Monday 07 November 2005 00:23, Rob Landley wrote: > David Lang is trying to get my firmware build working under x86-64, proper x86-64 or a 32-bit binary? > and > when I upgraded him to 2.6.14 (to get around the memory leak in 2.6.13.2), > he > started getting this: > >> Kernel panic - not syn

Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH 8/10] UML - Maintain own LDT entries

2005-11-07 Thread Blaisorblade
On Monday 07 November 2005 13:20, Bodo Stroesser wrote: > Blaisorblade wrote: > > On Monday 31 October 2005 05:39, Jeff Dike wrote: > >>From: Bodo Stroesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Or at least so I think (I must still give a proper look afterwards, and > > I'll post patches). Actually it seems tha

Re: [uml-devel] Re: [Lhms-devel] [PATCH 0/7] Fragmentation Avoidance V19

2005-11-07 Thread Blaisorblade
On Sunday 06 November 2005 00:44, Rob Landley wrote: > On Saturday 05 November 2005 05:30, Blaisorblade wrote: > > I've proposed in fact including (for now) another of Con's patch, which > > gives some preference to free memory over pagecache (to speed up page > > allocation)... but I don't quite u

Re: [uml-devel] Does UML 2.6.14 work under x86-64?

2005-11-07 Thread Jeff Dike
On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 05:23:32PM -0600, Rob Landley wrote: > >> Kernel panic - not syncing: get_skas_faultinfo : failed to wait for > >> SIGUSR1/SIGTRAP, pid = 16411, n = 16411, errno > >> ? 0, status = 0xb7f Can you apply the stub debugging patch (the first of the 10 patches I sent to Andrew la

Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH 8/10] UML - Maintain own LDT entries

2005-11-07 Thread Bodo Stroesser
Blaisorblade wrote: On Monday 31 October 2005 05:39, Jeff Dike wrote: From: Bodo Stroesser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Patch imlements full LDT handling in SKAS: * UML holds it's own LDT table, used to deliver data on modify_ldt(READ) * UML disables the default_ldt, inherited from the host (SKAS3)