[uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-19 Thread Antoine Martin
Is anyone else having stability problems on AMD64? Or am I the only one using it? Not only is x86 UML broken on AMD64, I am also getting (seemingly) random crashes running 64-bit UML. The Gentoo guests in particular randomly fail to compile code - failing in completely random places. When you tr

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-19 Thread Daniel Gryniewicz
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 11:00 +, Antoine Martin wrote: > Is anyone else having stability problems on AMD64? Or am I the only one > using it? > Not only is x86 UML broken on AMD64, I am also getting (seemingly) > random crashes running 64-bit UML. > The Gentoo guests in particular randomly fail

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-19 Thread Antoine Martin
Daniel Gryniewicz wrote: > On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 11:00 +, Antoine Martin wrote: >> Is anyone else having stability problems on AMD64? Or am I the only one >> using it? >> Not only is x86 UML broken on AMD64, I am also getting (seemingly) >> random crashes running 64-bit UML. >> The Gentoo gue

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-19 Thread Daniel Gryniewicz
On Fri, 2007-01-19 at 16:14 +, Antoine Martin wrote: > Daniel Gryniewicz wrote: > > I'm the gentoo usermode-sources maintainer, and I run UML almost > > exclusively on amd64. I have, at any given time, from 4 to 20 UMLs > > running on my main dev box, most of them 32-bit, and I haven't had any

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-19 Thread Antoine Martin
>> Which kernels do you have inside and outside? > Host (outside): > 2.6.19.2-skas3-v8.2 Note: skas3 v9 has some problems, but I tried that too. And I wouldn't blame the guest builds either. These guest kernels have worked for many people in the past, including me. And the image has not changed.

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-19 Thread Antoine Martin
>>> Which kernels do you have inside and outside? >> Host (outside): >> 2.6.19.2-skas3-v8.2 > > Okay, that's one big difference. I have a stock kernel (well, > gentoo-sources) on the outside, not a SKAS3 patched kernel. Maybe that > makes a difference on amd64? I wouldn't think so, as it is alwa

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-19 Thread Antoine Martin
>>> I have downgraded the x86 boxes to 2.6.15.7 and these are up and >>> running again. But I can't do that for all of them, and this is just >>> not an option for some of the amd64 boxes. >> >> My setup is: > Thanks for that. That is very similar to mine. > I don't think this has anything to do

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-19 Thread Antoine Martin
Antoine Martin wrote: I have downgraded the x86 boxes to 2.6.15.7 and these are up and running again. But I can't do that for all of them, and this is just not an option for some of the amd64 boxes. >>> >>> My setup is: >> Thanks for that. That is very similar to mine. >> I don't t

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-21 Thread Boaz Harrosh
Antoine Martin wrote: > Antoine Martin wrote: > I have downgraded the x86 boxes to 2.6.15.7 and these are up and > running again. But I can't do that for all of them, and this is just > not an option for some of the amd64 boxes. My setup is: >>> Thanks for that. That is very simi

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-21 Thread Antoine Martin
>> On fully up to date Fedora Core 6 x86_64, the kernel does display >> something before crashing: >> # uname -a >> Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.18-1.2869.fc6 #1 SMP Wed Dec 20 14:51:34 >> EST 2006 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >> # ./kernel32-2.6.19.2 >> Checking that ptrace can change syste

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-21 Thread Antoine Martin
Joel Palmius wrote: > Confirmed on my athlon64 gentoo setup. I've been running 2.6.14.3 as > host kernel for ages (since I was too wimpy to try to upgrade a host > kernel remote on a machine that required binary proprietary drivers). > > On 2.6.14.3 x86_64 all my 32bit UMLs run fine with various

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-21 Thread Joel Palmius
master linux-2.6.18-gentoo-r6 # grep -i security .config CONFIG_EXT2_FS_SECURITY=y CONFIG_EXT3_FS_SECURITY=y CONFIG_REISERFS_FS_SECURITY=y CONFIG_JFS_SECURITY=y CONFIG_XFS_SECURITY=y # Security options # CONFIG_SECURITY is not set master linux-2.6.18-gentoo-r6 # cd .. master src # cd linux-2.6.14.3

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-21 Thread Joel Palmius
Confirmed on my athlon64 gentoo setup. I've been running 2.6.14.3 as host kernel for ages (since I was too wimpy to try to upgrade a host kernel remote on a machine that required binary proprietary drivers). On 2.6.14.3 x86_64 all my 32bit UMLs run fine with various guest kernels compiled in va

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-21 Thread Joel Palmius
I tested a (host) kernel build without the *_FS_SECURITY thingies, but with same result. I guess the problem is something else. // Joel On Sun, 21 Jan 2007, Antoine Martin wrote: > Joel Palmius wrote: >> Confirmed on my athlon64 gentoo setup. I've been running 2.6.14.3 as >> host kernel for

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-22 Thread Jeff Dike
On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 02:46:12PM +, Antoine Martin wrote: > Finally someone confirms what I have been seeing for ages! > Maybe the devs can find out what is going on now... OK, can someone give me access to a box where this is happening? Jeff -- Work email

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-22 Thread Antoine Martin
Jeff Dike wrote: > On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 02:46:12PM +, Antoine Martin wrote: >> Finally someone confirms what I have been seeing for ages! >> Maybe the devs can find out what is going on now... > > OK, can someone give me access to a box where this is happening? Sure thing. Just let me know

Re: [uml-devel] buggy UML AMD64?

2007-01-23 Thread Boaz Harrosh
Antoine Martin wrote: >> for me I just do >> #gdb um/vmlinux (was compiled with -O um) >> gdb>run ubd0=/var/opt/FedoraCore5-AMD64-root_fs eth0=tuntap,,,192.168.0.117 >> after first trap in gdb >> gdb>handle SIGUSR1 pass nostop noprint >> from than on its strait gdb, tell me if you need a script for