Re: [uml-devel] Strange behaviour in eth assignments

2006-08-19 Thread Jeff Dike
On Sat, Aug 19, 2006 at 04:53:43PM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote: > Do you really mean "tap112"? Nobody I think tried this. I have :-) Read The Book (and BTW, I need to figure out a way to get you a copy). > If this were, say, a buffer overflow, or a bug because tap112 does not exist, > the source

Re: [uml-devel] Strange behaviour in eth assignments

2006-08-19 Thread Peter Hovorka
Hi, > > ./um2.6.16.27-bb1 ubd0=root_fs ubd1=swap_fs eth0=tuntap,tap112 > > Do you really mean "tap112"? Yes, Sir. > Nobody I think tried this. > I've checked > for bugs in parsing, but there is none. Please give more details and > try a saner setting, or elaborate on the reason of this strang

Re: [uml-devel] [PATCH] [RFC] uml: make activate_fd atomic

2006-08-19 Thread Blaisorblade
On Monday 07 August 2006 23:13, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Sun, Aug 06, 2006 at 05:44:31PM +0200, Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso wrote: > > I had this patch in my queue since some time, because it fixes some > > spinlocks vs sleeps issues; please verify whether after your > > restructuring it is still

Re: [uml-devel] Strange behaviour in eth assignments

2006-08-19 Thread Blaisorblade
On Thursday 17 August 2006 12:56, Peter Hovorka wrote: > Hi, > > Jeff told me to drop a note here about the following occurence: > > Having compiled a 2.6.16.27 guest kernel with a bb1 patchset, I was > unable to bring up an eth0 via tun/tap. The kernel runs well, but a > command line of > > ./um2.