Panic on -CURRENT after LDT changes

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Sat May 26 00:48:19 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 02:34 +0200, Attilio Rao wrote:
> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 01:58 +0200, Attilio Rao wrote:
> >> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >>> On Sat, 2007-05-26 at 00:50 +0200, Attilio Rao wrote:
> >>>> Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
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> >>>>> Thanks.  I just finished building a PREEMPTION-less kernel.  I'll hold
> >>>>> off on the test until I get your patch.
> >>>> Hello Joe,
> >>>> can you please try this patch:
> >>>> http://users.gufi.org/~rookie/works/patches/sys_machdep.diff
> >>>>
> >>>> maybe using with and without PREEMPTION?
> >>> With PREEMPTION yields a new crash:
> >> Could you please re-download the patch and try this new one?
> > 
> > Ding, ding, ding.  With this patch plus PREEMPTION, I no longer get a
> > crash.  Given that is the ideal state (i.e. closest to a GENERIC
> > kernel), I think this is a winner.
> 
> Could you please try this better approach on a VANILLA kernel and say if 
> it still works for you:
> http://users.gufi.org/~rookie/works/patches/schedlock/ldt2.diff

Still works, no crash.

Joe

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