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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Jun Sun <jsun@mvista.com>
Cc: linux-mips@linux-mips.org
Subject: Re: semaphore woes in 2.6, 32bit
Date: Sat, 8 May 2004 09:18:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040508071822.GA29554@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040507181031.F9702@mvista.com>

On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 06:10:31PM -0700, Jun Sun wrote:

> I got a bunch of segfaults which are due to HAS_LLSCD cpu operating
> on a semaphore which is aligned along 4-byte boundary instead of the
> desired 8-byte boundary.

Dare to give a complete version number?  I've dumped 2.4 on all my systems
months ago and never have seen this problem except with slab debugging
enabled - but that side effect of slab debugging is known since years.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-08  7:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-08  1:10 semaphore woes in 2.6, 32bit Jun Sun
2004-05-08  7:18 ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2004-05-09  5:48   ` Jun Sun
2004-05-09  9:09     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-05-09 12:57       ` Ralf Baechle
2004-05-09 13:56         ` Atsushi Nemoto
2004-05-09 16:48           ` Ralf Baechle
2004-05-10 13:28             ` Atsushi Nemoto
2004-05-10 14:06               ` Ralf Baechle
2004-05-11 13:53                 ` Atsushi Nemoto
2004-05-11 14:05                   ` Ralf Baechle

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