From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@hansenpartnership.com>,
Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>,
"linux-parisc" <linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: kernel segv with 2.6.31-rc6 ?
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 21:50:34 +0930 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200908262150.34616.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090825192432.4D9CC411E3@magilla.sf.frob.com>
On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 04:54:32 am Roland McGrath wrote:
> > Actually, x86 was one of the archs which fucked us. Richard Henderson and
> > I *had* this, but ld -shared without -fPIC helpfully tells you "you're doing
> > it wrong" on x86-64.
>
> This complaint could easily be (have been) made optional.
Yep, I even had a patch. And meanwhile we could have lived with -fPIC modules
with some loss of performance (I think).
But at some level the problems accumulate until you go "nice idea, let's go
do something else" :)
But don't let me discourage you!
Rusty.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-26 12:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-17 21:31 kernel segv with 2.6.31-rc6 ? Helge Deller
2009-08-17 22:04 ` James Bottomley
2009-08-17 22:49 ` James Bottomley
2009-08-17 23:54 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-18 3:18 ` Rusty Russell
2009-08-18 3:55 ` James Bottomley
2009-08-18 5:06 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-19 0:09 ` James Bottomley
2009-08-19 0:14 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-19 0:54 ` James Bottomley
2009-08-19 1:31 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-19 1:38 ` James Bottomley
2009-08-19 18:10 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-25 7:59 ` Rusty Russell
2009-08-25 19:24 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-26 12:20 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2009-08-26 17:54 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-20 11:51 ` Helge Deller
2009-08-20 11:51 ` Helge Deller
2009-08-20 12:25 ` Helge Deller
2009-08-20 12:25 ` Helge Deller
2009-08-20 18:55 ` John David Anglin
2009-08-20 21:45 ` Helge Deller
2009-08-20 21:50 ` James Bottomley
2009-08-20 22:07 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-20 23:01 ` John David Anglin
2009-08-20 23:23 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-21 0:03 ` John David Anglin
2009-08-25 21:49 ` Mike Frysinger
2009-08-25 7:37 ` Rusty Russell
2009-11-27 22:11 ` Helge Deller
2009-11-30 4:41 ` Roland McGrath
2009-08-20 11:58 ` Helge Deller
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