[uml-user] error: stack overflow

2005-02-23 Thread Infoomatic
hi, I am using Gentoo linux with kernel 2.6.10 with skas3-v7 patch applied on my host system. The uml-kernel (skas mode) is (currently) linux 2.4.26 (with gentoo's uml-patches applied). The problem is: after a while I get an error: Kernel panic: Kernel stack overflow I tried some kernels (2.4.26,

[uml-user] error:Segmentation fault/stack overflow

2005-02-23 Thread Infoomatic
hi, I am using Gentoo linux with kernel 2.6.10 with skas3-v7 patch applied on my host system. The uml-kernel (skas mode) is (currently) linux 2.4.26 (with gentoo's uml-patches applied). The problem is: after a while I get an error: Kernel panic: Kernel stack overflow I tried some kernels (2.4.26,

Re: [uml-user] Any tricks to speed up or cheat the entropy feeding /dev/random in user-mode-linux?

2005-02-23 Thread Jeff Dike
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Hmm, how would it work? Guest user opens /dev/xyz. UML discovers > that the major-minor combination should be passed through. It opens > (as the executing user's self) /dev/xyz on the host, receives a host > FD, and makes a control block accessible via the guest FD, w

Re: [uml-user] Any tricks to speed up or cheat the entropy feeding /dev/random in user-mode-linux?

2005-02-23 Thread Jim Carter
On Mon, 21 Feb 2005, Peder Chr. Nørgaard wrote: > durned thing. A closer investigation showed that the installation hangs in > program "ipsec rsasigkey" reading /dev/random. > > Now I have studied the driver/char/random.c for a while. It looks as if it > works allright, also in user-mode-linu

Re: [uml-user] Host Kernel failure when ping testing

2005-02-23 Thread Jim Carter
On Sat, 19 Feb 2005, Millis Miller wrote: > I am having a strange problem when trying to ping a UML guest from the > host, right after I have the guest eth0 come up (both Debian). > --snip-- > host#: ping > > and the guest UML then immediately bombs out with a segmentation fault. > > (I

Re: [uml-user] Building a SKAS patched Debian kernel using "make-kpkg"

2005-02-23 Thread Nelson Castillo
Well. I had some trouble trying to patch kernel 2.6.8 with SKAS... http://arhuaco.blogspot.com/2005/02/skas-kernel-crash.html I ended up using kernel source 2.6.10 from unstable and http://www.user-mode-linux.org/~blaisorblade/patches/skas3-2.6/host-skas3-2.6.10-v7.patch Patch applied almost cle

Re: [uml-user] Building a SKAS patched Debian kernel using "make-kpkg"

2005-02-23 Thread Jelle Boomstra
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 16:58, Guy Richard Heatley wrote: > Hello, > Is there a way to use Debian's "make-kpkg" to build a SKAS patched > kernel? > I have installed the SKAS patch package. Just apply the patch to the source and run make-dkpkg afterwards. That is ho i do it. then you can use

Re: [uml-user] Building a SKAS patched Debian kernel using "make-kpkg"

2005-02-23 Thread Blaisorblade
On Wednesday 23 February 2005 16:58, Guy Richard Heatley wrote: > Hello, > Is there a way to use Debian's "make-kpkg" to build a SKAS patched > kernel? > I have installed the SKAS patch package. > > I have tried this but my problem is this: I run make menuconfig > *before* the patch is applied so I

Re: [uml-user] Linux hangs

2005-02-23 Thread Blaisorblade
On Tuesday 22 February 2005 22:31, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm having trouble understanding this. > Upgrade to what? > I'm using the 2.4.25 because that's our target version. You can then try 2.4.26-3um or 2.4.27-1um on top of the 2.4.25. > The suggested fix > was to boot UML on an older filesy

Re: [uml-user] Building a SKAS patched Debian kernel using "make-kpkg"

2005-02-23 Thread Lars Brueckner
make-kpkg $MYOPTS debian make menuconfig make-kpkg $MYOPTS kernel-image Man make-kpkg gives further information. Regards, Lars Am Mittwoch, 23. Februar 2005 16:58 schrieb Guy Richard Heatley: > Hello, > Is there a way to use Debian's "make-kpkg" to build a SKAS patched > kernel? > I have insta

RE: [uml-user] Building a SKAS patched Debian kernel using "make- kpkg"

2005-02-23 Thread Lull, Rick
I have made this work in the past; I followed a page on the wiki of the group I belong to and it worked correctly; i.e. I saw the option for the skas patch being applied. http://wiki.arslinux.com/Compiling_The_Kernel is the page I followed. I used menuconfig so I could select SMP support and some

[uml-user] Building a SKAS patched Debian kernel using "make-kpkg"

2005-02-23 Thread Guy Richard Heatley
Hello, Is there a way to use Debian's "make-kpkg" to build a SKAS patched kernel? I have installed the SKAS patch package. I have tried this but my problem is this: I run make menuconfig *before* the patch is applied so I don't get to enable proc/mm from the menu options. After this I run "make-kp

Re: [uml-user] quota

2005-02-23 Thread David Schmitter
Blaisorblade wrote: On Thursday 17 February 2005 22:06, David Schmitter wrote: Hi all I've got a problem with quota on a debian sarge uml client with kernel 2.4.27-1um, host is 2.6.8, skas3. I'm trying to use it on the root partition /dev/ubd/0 which is mounted with options usrquota,grpquota. The n

Re: [uml-user] Linux hangs

2005-02-23 Thread warrier
I meant to send this to the list but it went only to Blaisorblade. I'm having trouble understanding this. Upgrade to what? I'm using the 2.4.25 because that's our target version. The suggested fix was to boot UML on an older filesystem, but that seemed to have no relation to the "cmove" instructi

[uml-user] Re: Any tricks to speed up or cheat the entropy feeding /dev/random in user-mode-linux?

2005-02-23 Thread Peder Chr. Nørgaard
On Monday 21 February 2005 19:24, Peder Chr. Nørgaard wrote: : > > Can I somehow speed up this "entropy" process? I don't *really* have in my > heart to sit typing in random characters to the console for hours just to > satisfy the demands of the "add_keyboard_randomness" function! One of my col