thank you very very much jeff.

i'll apply and let you know.

very much looking forward to the 'update/moderinization' of the 2.4 series.

Jeff Dike wrote:

>dbahi@enterasys.com said:
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>
>>here's a wonderfully infrequent but nagging startup failure that
>>usually has a useless (no stack depth, or just corrupt) backtrace...
>>
>>
>
>You need the uml-enable-the-timer-after-the-timer-handler.patch patch:
>
>	http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.9-rc2/2.6.9-rc2-mm1/broken-out/uml-enable-the-timer-after-the-timer-handler.patch
>
>				Jeff
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>
>

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