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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Jiri Palecek <jpalecek@web.de>,
	Nathan T Lynch <natlynch@us.ibm.com>,
	ltp-list@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [LTP] clone tests fails
Date: Wed, 6 Jan 2010 00:25:09 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201001060025.11076.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100106032644.GB8157@us.ibm.com>


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On Tuesday 05 January 2010 22:26:44 Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Jiri Palecek (jpalecek@web.de):
> > Michal, I suspect the failures you see are somehow related to
> > alignment (that your architecture doesn't like odd addresses). Is
> > that right? Under x86, the address gets aligned (so some of the
> > space is unused).
> >
> > Perhaps both of these behaviors should be tested by LTP?
> 
> Gah, yes, Nathan had mentioned arches where this matters (including
> some power?).  Nathan, did you have a generic fix for this in
> userspace?  Should always be safe to do
> 	(stack + stack_size - 1) & ~0xf
> ?

(sizeof(long double)-1) would probably be better than 0xf
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-06  5:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-01-04 16:17 [LTP] clone tests fails Michal Simek
2010-01-04 16:49 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2010-01-04 17:35   ` Michal Simek
2010-01-04 17:49     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2010-01-06  1:05       ` Jiri Palecek
2010-01-06  3:26         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2010-01-06  5:25           ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2010-01-07  1:25             ` Jiri Palecek
2010-01-06 10:19           ` Michal Simek
2010-01-06  5:25         ` Mike Frysinger
2010-01-07  1:21           ` Jiri Palecek
2010-01-06 10:15         ` Michal Simek
2010-01-07  1:12           ` Jiri Palecek
2010-01-07 14:12             ` Michal Simek

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