From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.11] helo=sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1ByDgD-00010w-Nx for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 10:59:57 -0700 Received: from [12.177.129.25] (helo=ccure.user-mode-linux.org) by sc8-sf-mx1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (TLSv1:DES-CBC3-SHA:168) (Exim 4.34) id 1ByDgC-0002Ad-Cc for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 20 Aug 2004 10:59:57 -0700 Message-Id: <200408201901.i7KJ1eIF003843@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 20 Aug 2004 14:24:45 +0200." <20040820122445.GA21790@bytesex> References: <20040820122445.GA21790@bytesex> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Jeff Dike Subject: [uml-devel] Re: [ann] kraxel's 2.6.8 uml patch kit Sender: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: user-mode-linux-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: The user-mode Linux development list List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 15:01:40 -0400 To: Gerd Knorr Cc: uml devel kraxel@bytesex.org said: > uml-core-on-panic > Make the uml kernel dump core on kernel panics for later analysis. > Default: off, there is a kernel cmd line arg to enable that. I like this, but I think it would be better done in a panic_notifier. > uml-fix-mconsole-proc > fix kernel crash triggered by running "uml_mconsole proc > " > multipole times. I didn't do it this way on purpose. I create an internal procfs mount in case the UML root user has mounted something else on /proc. I don't want the mconsole on the host to be faked out by that. > uml-net-flush-on-ifup > flush incoming packets on ifup -- fixes networks stalls which happen > in > case the unix socket buffer is already full when the interface is > up'ed > (due to SIGIO never signaling arrived data). Applied, BTW, this one is mangled on your site: @@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ static int uml_net_open(struct net_devic It's in my 2.4 tree and will get moved over to 2.6 in due course. > uml-terminal-cleanup > tty / console handling cleanups. The patchfile itself has a long > description. I like this one, but it's big and I'm going to have to take a good look at it. I'm somewhat unhappy about the command line change, where you need to specify a console or UML doesn't boot. That'll break everyone's scripts. Is it possible to provide a default console if there isn't one on the command line? > What is the status of the amd64 port? The 2.6.4 patch on sf.net > produces lots of rejects when I try to apply it on top of the 2.6.7 > uml patch. Is a newer version available somewhere? Or can I just > ignore all the rejects (guess not)? It's stuck on 2.6.4 for now. I'm going to get it caught up, but haven't decided when yet. Jeff ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by Shop4tech.com-Lowest price on Blank Media 100pk Sonic DVD-R 4x for only $29 -100pk Sonic DVD+R for only $33 Save 50% off Retail on Ink & Toner - Free Shipping and Free Gift. http://www.shop4tech.com/z/Inkjet_Cartridges/9_108_r285 _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel