From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailserv2.iuinc.com (IDENT:qmailr@mailserv2.iuinc.com [206.245.164.55]) by puffin.external.hp.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA23865 for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 10:28:45 -0600 Received: from ottawa.linuxcare.com (HELO localhost) (216.208.98.2) by mailserv2.iuinc.com with SMTP; 13 Jul 2000 16:30:17 -0000 Received: from dhd by localhost with local (Exim 3.12 #1 (Debian)) id 13Clqy-0004IK-00 for ; Thu, 13 Jul 2000 12:28:48 -0400 To: parisc-linux@thepuffingroup.com Subject: Re: [parisc-linux] Problem with malloc(3)/sbrk(2)/brk(2)/something References: <8766qb86nw.fsf@linuxcare.com> From: David Huggins-Daines Date: 13 Jul 2000 12:28:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: David Huggins-Daines's message of "12 Jul 2000 15:55:47 -0400" Message-ID: <877laq2dvj.fsf@linuxcare.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii List-ID: David Huggins-Daines writes: > userland. Basically I've found a minimal testcase for the problem, > which is that it's not possible to malloc() across a page boundary. Oops, sorry, this did not seem to be the actual problem. It seems that I may have been running a kernel that was not %r8-clean, or something similar, because recompiling malloc.c with -ffixed-r8 made these test cases work :( However config.guess still doesn't work :( Once I get a working kernel again I suppose I'll look at that. -- dhd@linuxcare.com, http://www.linuxcare.com/ Linuxcare. Support for the revolution.