From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HXNZU-0001om-Dy for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:19:40 -0700 Received: from mx1.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.44) id 1HXNZT-0003t2-N2 for user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:19:40 -0700 From: Date: Fri, 30 Mar 2007 13:18:02 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20070325165432.GA6232@c2.user-mode-linux.org> Message-Id: <20070330201935.2E0D3CA0129@imap.suse.de> Subject: [uml-devel] patch uml-fix-static-linking.patch queued to -stable tree List-Id: The user-mode Linux development list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: user-mode-linux-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: user-mode-linux-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net To: jdike@addtoit.com, JC.LAFOUCRIERE@CEA.FR, akpm@osdl.org, gregkh@suse.de, jdike@linux.intel.com, user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: stable@kernel.org This is a note to let you know that we have just queued up the patch titled Subject: UML - Fix static linking to the 2.6.20-stable tree. Its filename is uml-fix-static-linking.patch A git repo of this tree can be found at http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary >From stable-bounces@linux.kernel.org Sun Mar 25 09:58:58 2007 From: Jeff Dike Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2007 12:54:32 -0400 Subject: UML - Fix static linking To: Andrew Morton , stable@kernel.org Cc: , uml-devel Message-ID: <20070325165432.GA6232@c2.user-mode-linux.org> Content-Disposition: inline From: Jeff Dike During a static link, ld has started putting a .note section in the .uml.setup.init section. This has the result that the UML setups begin with 32 bytes of garbage and UML crashes immediately on boot. This patch creates a specific .note section for ld to drop this stuff into. Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- linux-2.6.21-mm.orig/include/asm-um/common.lds.S 2007-03-05 13:03:47.000000000 -0500 +++ linux-2.6.21-mm/include/asm-um/common.lds.S 2007-03-23 23:03:53.000000000 -0400 @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PROVIDE (_unprotected_end = .); . = ALIGN(4096); + .note : { *(note.*) } __start___ex_table = .; __ex_table : { *(__ex_table) } __stop___ex_table = .; _______________________________________________ stable mailing list stable@linux.kernel.org http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from jdike@addtoit.com are ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel