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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Stanislav Meduna <stano@meduna.org>
Cc: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] FP registers corruption
Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:44:25 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080826184425.GA18462@c2.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48B44658.8010403@meduna.org>

On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 08:07:20PM +0200, Stanislav Meduna wrote:
> My host is current Ubuntu and I was unable to test 2.6.25.x
> there due to
>   Locating the top of the address space ... Address 0x0 no good?
> which AFAIK was a known problem caused by some ubuntu-specific
> patch.

You can work around this by putting a 0 into /proc/sys/vm/mmap_min_addr.

> 2.6.26 crashes here with

This one is fixed in 2.6.26.2, as you note below.

> 2.6.26.2 has no problems.
>
>> In an earlier email, you provide a nice test case.  However, I'm
>> running that here, and getting page after page of successful key
>> generation.
>
> Same here with 2.6.26.2 :(

Hmmm.  If it's not a problem there, I'm tempted to call it fixed,
whatever it was.  Can you check current 2.6.27-rc?

	    	      	  	Jeff

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-26 18:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-04 12:40 [uml-devel] /dev/random problems _not_ solved in 2.6.26 Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-04 16:42 ` Jeff Dike
2008-08-05 19:37   ` Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-05 21:32     ` Brock, Anthony - NET
2008-08-06  8:13       ` Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-07  9:49         ` [uml-devel] /dev/random problems .. or FP registers corruption?! Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-07 12:13           ` Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-08 12:35             ` [uml-devel] FP registers corruption Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-25 21:51               ` Jeff Dike
2008-08-26  7:20                 ` Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-26 17:46                   ` Jeff Dike
2008-08-26 18:07                     ` Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-26 18:44                       ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2008-08-26 18:51                         ` Stanislav Meduna
2008-08-27 14:59                           ` Jeff Dike
2008-09-08 12:13                           ` Stanislav Meduna
2008-09-09 22:56                             ` Stanislav Meduna
2008-09-12 20:27                               ` Stanislav Meduna

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