> On Mon, Nov 20, 2006 at 11:45:56PM +0100, Peter Falth wrote: >> I saw that my answer did not reach the list, so here it is again >> >> Herbert Poetzl wrote: >> >On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 01:54:48AM +0100, Peter Falth wrote: >> >>I get an unaligned access kernel warning when the host boots up. >> >>This is also repeated when I do vserver-stat. >> >>I have tested both Debian precompiled and compiled >> >>myself from the kernel sources with the same result. >> > >> >means you got vanilla 2.6.18.2 from kernel.org and >> >the vs2.1.1 patch and it gave the unaligned access too? >> > >> Yes a vanilla 2.6.18.2 + vs2.1.1 >> also vs 2.0.2.2-rc5 gave the same unaligned access > > guess we found the cause for the unaligned access > in the dietlibc readdir() function ... if you need/want > details, please contact Daniel Hokka Zakrisson > > (guess it should appear sooner or later in dietlibc)
Good. As this do not give any other problems (my sever has now run 3 months without problems) I will just wait for the fix to migrate to dietlibc Peter > > HTH, > Herbert > >> >>Except for this it works great. It was my first time >> >>using vserver >> > >> >welcome to the club! >> > >> >>Debian unstable sparc64 on Ultra 5 and 10. >> >>The unpatched kernel do not show the access errors >> > >> >unpatched means, unpatched debian or unpatched >> >vanailla from kernel.org? >> yes vanilla from kernel.org >> > >> >>Here is a copy of the error mesages >> >> >> >> >> >>U10:/home/peter# vserver-stat >> >>CTX PROC VSZ RSS userTIME sysTIME UPTIME NAME >> >>0 69 354.5M 111.5M 2m37s41 1m00s66 1d14h25 root server >> >>49152 19 254.7M 107.3M 1m31s90 0m14s64 1d14h22 vs1 >> >> >> >> >> >>From kernel messages >> >> >> >>Nov 14 14:17:29 U10 kernel: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[4bf060] >> >>filldir64+0x68/0x140 >> >>Nov 14 14:17:29 U10 kernel: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[4bf07c] >> >>filldir64+0x84/0x140 >> >>Nov 14 14:17:29 U10 kernel: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[4bf034] >> >>filldir64+0x3c/0x140 >> >>Nov 14 14:17:29 U10 kernel: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[4bf060] >> >>filldir64+0x68/0x140 >> >>Nov 14 14:17:29 U10 kernel: Kernel unaligned access at TPC[4bf07c] >> >>filldir64+0x84/0x140 >> > >> >would you be willing to run a test patch on that machine? >> >I would be interesting in investigating this, whenever you >> >find some time ... >> > >> No problem, send the patch and I will try it out >> >> Peter >> >> >TIA, >> >Herbert >> > >> >>Peter >> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >> >>Vserver mailing list >> >>Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org >> >>http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Vserver mailing list >> Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org >> http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver > _______________________________________________ Vserver mailing list Vserver@list.linux-vserver.org http://list.linux-vserver.org/mailman/listinfo/vserver
