This is a patch that fixes the VHPT disabled kernel problems. Uros has
verified this and it is at the same level as VHPT enabled kernel on B3.

Thanks,
Asit


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Uros Prestor [mailto:uros@turbolinux.com]
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 11:37 AM
> To: Mallick, Asit K
> Cc: linux-ia64@linuxia64.org
> Subject: Re: [Linux-ia64] Kernel panic in dtlb_fault
> 
> 
> "Mallick, Asit K" wrote:
> 
> > Attached is a patch to fix the problem. Uros and Jenna were 
> able to boot
> > with this patch. Sorry for sending the early version.
> 
> Something is still not kosher if you enable 
> CONFIG_DISABLE_VHPT=y.  If I try
> recompiling the gnupro RPM the compilation breaks down 
> immediately after the
> config stage With the following error:
> 
>      # rpm -ba /usr/src/turbo/SPECS/gnupro.spec
>      ...
>      creating ./config.status
>      creating Makefile
>      Configuring utils...
>      Created "Makefile" in /work/BUILD/gnupro-2.96/build/utils
>      Configuring spu...
>      Created "Makefile" in /work/BUILD/gnupro-2.96/build/utils/spu
>      ++ perl -e 'if( -x "/usr/bin/getconf" &&  ( ($p=`/usr/bin/getconf
>      _NPROCESSORS_ONLN`) >= 0 ) ){ print "$p"} else { print "1"; }'
>      + make -j 2
>      /bin/sh: SHELL: command not found
>      /bin/sh: -c: command not found
>      make: *** [all-libiberty] Error 127
>      make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>      Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.82077 (%build)
> 
> Things become very bizarre if you try to compile by hand, ranging from
> reports of missing /lib/libc.so.6.1 to internal compiler 
> errors...  This
> happens both on 2xB3 BigSur and 4xB3 Lion.  If I revert to 
> the kernel which
> enables VHPT the compilation goes just fine.
> 
> Uros
> 
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> 
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> 
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