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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Michal Simek <michal.simek@petalogix.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	John Williams <john.williams@petalogix.com>
Subject: Re: Split 'flush_old_exec' into two functions - 221af7f87b97431e3ee21ce4b0e77d5411cf1549
Date: Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:41:29 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B672059.3070405@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B671865.5030705@windriver.com>

On 02/01/2010 10:07 AM, Jason Wessel wrote:
> 
> Add to the afflicted architecture list a ppc64 kernel running 32 bit
> user space apps such as a dynamically linked busybox:
> 
> file bin/busybox
> 
> ELF 32-bit MSB executable, PowerPC or cisco 4500, version 1 (SYSV),
> dynamically linked (uses shared libs), stripped
> 
> 
> All that is reported on boot is:
> 
> [clip]
> VFS: Mounted root (nfs filesystem) readonly on device 0:13.
> Freeing unused kernel memory: 264k freed
> /sbin/init: error while loading shared libraries: out of memory: Cannot
> allocate memory
> Kernel panic - not syncing: Attempted to kill init!
> Rebooting in 180 seconds..QEMU: Terminated
> 

That's is fully to be expected, since PowerPC also does the
TIF_ABI_PENDING garbage, which needs to be removed.

	-hpa

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-01 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-01 14:00 Split 'flush_old_exec' into two functions - 221af7f87b97431e3ee21ce4b0e77d5411cf1549 Michal Simek
2010-02-01 15:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-02-01 18:07   ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-01 18:41     ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2010-02-01 18:41     ` Linus Torvalds
2010-02-01 18:56       ` Jason Wessel
2010-02-01 19:32   ` H. Peter Anvin
2010-02-02 10:14     ` Michal Simek
2010-02-02 10:16   ` Michal Simek
2010-02-02 15:50     ` Linus Torvalds
2010-02-02 19:52       ` Michal Simek
2010-02-02 21:45       ` H. Peter Anvin

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