From: BlaisorBlade <blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it>
To: stian@nixia.no, user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] Hi people. A kernel bug in the vanilla kernel
Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 19:12:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200406271912.46828.blaisorblade_spam@yahoo.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1081.83.109.37.51.1086955616.squirrel@nepa.nlc.no>
Alle 14:06, venerdì 11 giugno 2004, stian@nixia.no ha scritto:
> Thanks people. If the world was perfect the code should run forever
> without problems, but floating point exception is better than machine
> freeze as happens outside UML on all machines tested except one by my
> buddies.
Well, about running without problems I disagree... the "floating point
exception" is the correct behaviour: since with UML on 2.6 it reports so and
on 2.4 there is no error message, we have a (little) bug, indeed, in Uml 2.4.
Links about why that is correct behaviour:
http://lwn.net/Articles/89002/
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-11 9:26 [uml-devel] Hi people. A kernel bug in the vanilla kernel stian
2004-06-11 10:03 ` Ali Almahdi
2004-06-11 11:44 ` Vincent Guffens
2004-06-11 12:06 ` stian
2004-06-27 17:12 ` BlaisorBlade [this message]
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