From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Natale Patriciello <natale.patriciello@gmail.com>
Cc: user-mode-linux-user@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: UML not maintained anymore?
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2017 16:46:43 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170317154643.GE4771@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170228152811.vwn5koz3jhweeo7o@judith.localdomain>
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On Tue 2017-02-28 16:28:11, Natale Patriciello wrote:
> It seems there is no interest in fixing bugs (such as [1]). Moreover,
> same guest filesystem (same host os, distribution, etc.) on two
> different machines (i7-2630 the first, i7-7700HQ the second) yield
> different results, with crashes and corruption of filesystem in the
> modern computer. So, can I consider UML as a legacy thing in the Linux
> kernel? With what I can replace it (I'm doing TCP research, and I focus
> on the networking stack)?
Well.. if it worked before and does not work now, that's a regression
and will be fixed. Bisect would be useful.
If it never worked on new CPUs, that's different situation...
Pavel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-17 16:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-02-28 15:28 UML not maintained anymore? Natale Patriciello
2017-03-17 15:46 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2017-03-17 16:55 ` Richard Weinberger
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