From: Ville Herva <vherva@viasys.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: petr@vandrovec.name, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.8.1-mm2 breaks vmware
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2004 22:25:18 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040820192518.GK23741@viasys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040820114518.49a65b69.akpm@osdl.org>
On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 11:45:18AM -0700, you [Andrew Morton] wrote:
> >
> > Ok, 2.6.8.1-mm2 minus dev-mem-restriction-patch.patch fixes the "cannot
> > allocate memory" problem.
>
> Thanks for working that out.
No problem. (If only compile-reboot-startx-launch vmware was faster on my
computer...)
> > vmmon: Your kernel is br0ken. get_user_pages(current, current->mm, b7dd1000, 1, 1, 0, &page, NULL) returned -14.
> > vmmon: I'll try accessing page tables directly, but you should know that your
> > vmmon: kernel is br0ken and you should uninstall all additional patches you vmmon: have installed!
> > vmmon: FYI, copy_from_user(b7dd1000) returns 0 (if not 0 maybe your kernel is not br0ken)
> >
> > I'm still not 100% which of the patches causes that get_user_pages()
> > warning.
>
> If you could work that out sometime, it would help.
I'll try to do that as soon as I find time.
-- v --
v@iki.fi
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-20 19:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-20 10:42 2.6.8.1-mm2 breaks vmware Ville Herva
2004-08-20 10:51 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-20 13:18 ` Ville Herva
2004-08-20 14:43 ` Ville Herva
2004-08-20 15:16 ` Ville Herva
2004-08-20 18:45 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-20 18:49 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-08-20 19:30 ` Ville Herva
2004-08-22 11:42 ` Tonnerre
2004-08-22 13:59 ` Petr Vandrovec
2004-08-22 14:15 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-20 19:25 ` Ville Herva [this message]
2004-08-21 6:29 ` Ville Herva
[not found] ` <20040821134918.GA1585@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
[not found] ` <20040821190027.GQ3024@viasys.com>
[not found] ` <20040821190730.GA25932@devserv.devel.redhat.com>
2004-08-22 14:31 ` Petr Vandrovec
2004-08-22 15:07 ` Arjan van de Ven
2004-08-22 21:19 ` Ville Herva
2004-08-23 5:53 ` [OT] vmware, 2.6 kernel and altgr key (Re: 2.6.8.1-mm2 breaks vmware) Ville Herva
2004-08-20 12:11 ` 2.6.8.1-mm2 breaks vmware Arjan van de Ven
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