From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752059AbWFWVHZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jun 2006 17:07:25 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752060AbWFWVHZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jun 2006 17:07:25 -0400 Received: from THUNK.ORG ([69.25.196.29]:1988 "EHLO thunker.thunk.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752059AbWFWVHZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 23 Jun 2006 17:07:25 -0400 Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 17:07:14 -0400 From: Theodore Tso To: Jeff Dike Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.17-mm1: UML failing w/o SKAS enabled Message-ID: <20060623210714.GA16661@thunk.org> Mail-Followup-To: Theodore Tso , Jeff Dike , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20060621034857.35cfe36f.akpm@osdl.org> <20060622213443.GA22303@thunk.org> <20060623024222.GA8316@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060623024222.GA8316@ccure.user-mode-linux.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: tytso@thunk.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No (on thunker.thunk.org); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 10:42:22PM -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 05:34:43PM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote: > > When I tried compiling 2.6.17-mm1 without SKAS support, it failed to > > link: > > Why are you trying to do that? tt mode is bitrotting - the only > reason it is still there is that skas mode doesn't fully support SMP > yet. If SMP is the reason, then I'll add the necessary support and > send in the patch. Well, because my host kernel is running a completely stock 2.6.17 kernel and so I don't have the SKAS patch applied. If the goal is to abandon tt mode, it would be really nice if the SKAS patch gets integrated into mainline first.... - Ted