From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) id fBKIGGw15694 for linux-mips-outgoing; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 10:16:16 -0800 Received: from orion.mvista.com (gateway-1237.mvista.com [12.44.186.158]) by oss.sgi.com (8.11.2/8.11.3) with SMTP id fBKIGEX15691 for ; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 10:16:14 -0800 Received: (from jsun@localhost) by orion.mvista.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA08410; Thu, 20 Dec 2001 09:16:01 -0800 Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 09:16:01 -0800 From: Jun Sun To: Carsten Langgaard Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: an old FPU context corruption problem when signal happens Message-ID: <20011220091601.A8386@mvista.com> References: <3C21390A.FA23978D@mvista.com> <3C219A3B.6DA93A75@mips.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <3C219A3B.6DA93A75@mips.com>; from carstenl@mips.com on Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 08:58:51AM +0100 Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk On Thu, Dec 20, 2001 at 08:58:51AM +0100, Carsten Langgaard wrote: > Are you sure this hasn't been fix in the latest sources (2.4.16) ? > I have send a patch to Ralf, which I believe solves a similar problem as you describe below. > > Ralf have you applied the patch ? > Apparently not. My patch is against the latest 2.4.16 tree, which should also applies to 2.5 tree. BTW, does my fix look reasonable? What is your fix? There are several places which are tricky. Jun