From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Thu, 20 Jul 2000 06:33:54 -0700 Received: from u-51.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de ([62.180.18.51]:32775 "EHLO u-51.karlsruhe.ipdial.viaginterkom.de") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Thu, 20 Jul 2000 06:33:33 -0700 Received: (ralf@lappi) by lappi.waldorf-gmbh.de id ; Thu, 20 Jul 2000 14:19:03 +0200 Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2000 14:19:03 +0200 From: Ralf Baechle To: Keith M Wesolowski Cc: linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Analysis of Samba configure oops Message-ID: <20000720141903.B26191@bacchus.dhis.org> References: <20000716182428.A972@foobazco.org> <20000717100534.D6424@chem.unr.edu> <20000718051828.A12440@bacchus.dhis.org> <20000718213310.A27016@chem.unr.edu> <20000719161012.B13006@bacchus.dhis.org> <20000719164012.B21310@chem.unr.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <20000719164012.B21310@chem.unr.edu>; from wesolows@chem.unr.edu on Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 04:40:15PM -0700 X-Accept-Language: de,en,fr Sender: owner-linux-mips@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips-outgoing On Wed, Jul 19, 2000 at 04:40:15PM -0700, Keith M Wesolowski wrote: > > Funny. It's unobvious why this happend but I gratefully accept this > > bug being fixed as well. Now that this cure was so successful I'll have > > to research if mips64 is also affected. > > Klaus and I have investiagated further. Apparently the problem does > not manifest itself with cp -rd or similar, but using tar cf - | tar > xf - does trigger it. It's not clear why this is. I don't see why this should make a difference to SCSI. But the tar variant that's two processes and lots of context switching between them. Ralf