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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@karaya.com>
To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [CHECKER] big stack variables
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 01:01:22 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200103170601.BAA05503@ccure.karaya.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 16 Mar 2001 11:58:34 EST." <Pine.GSO.4.21.0103161154060.12618-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>

viro@math.psu.edu said:
> ObUML: something fishy happens in UML with multiple exec() in PID 1.
> Try to say "telinit u" (or just boot with init=/bin/sh and say exec /
> sbin/init) and you've got a nice panic()... 

ObFix:  This is fixed in my current CVS.  If you're not so desperate for the 
fix, then it will be in my 2.4.3 release.  Basically, the problem was that it 
assumed that the only exec done by pid 1 was the kernel thread execing init, 
and things got exciting when that turned out not to be true.

				Jeff



  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-03-17  4:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-03-16  2:34 [CHECKER] big stack variables Dawson Engler
2001-03-16  2:56 ` Jeff Dike
2001-03-16  3:06   ` Andrew Morton
2001-03-16  7:19   ` Dawson Engler
2001-03-16  8:23     ` Andrew Morton
2001-03-16 17:57       ` Jeff Dike
2001-03-16 16:58         ` Alexander Viro
2001-03-16 19:37           ` Jeff Dike
2001-03-17  6:01           ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2001-03-17 11:39             ` David Weinehall
2001-03-18 17:41               ` Jeff Dike

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