On Fri, 2005-12-09 at 18:52 +0100, Blaisorblade wrote:
> On Thursday 08 December 2005 03:13, Antoine Martin wrote:
> > I'm still trying to get a regular FC4 image to boot with the latest x86
> > tls support code.
> Mainline kernel or with jdike patchset?
Latest jdike from sf
> > (since Gentoo works fine) 
> > but this is what I get:
> > # fsck.ext3 -a /dev/ubda
> > set_thread_area failed when setting up thread-local storage
> > Segmentation fault
> 
> > Is this glibc? Any ideas?
> 
> Yes, I see that on Debian Sarge too. Don't ask me why fsck uses thread, but 
> it 
> seems to do that.
I wasn't even thinking about that! So true, why on earth would fsck
require threading!?

> Also, different glibc are more or less happy in using modify_ldt() rather 
> than 
> set_thread_area() - it seems that latter is better.
Ahh, is it planned or do I have to make heavily modified distro images?

Antoine



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