[parisc-linux] NPTL: The Bad News.

Jeff Bailey jbailey at raspberryginger.com
Thu Sep 7 09:54:28 MDT 2006


On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 08:23:18PM -0400, Carlos O'Donell wrote:
> The bad news is that I didn't work much on my thesis this long weekend.
> The good news is that I fixed many serious flaws related to:
> 
> 1. Stack direction, stack guards, and stack permissions.
> 2. Low level locking primitives returning the wrong values.
> 3. EAGAIN != EWOULDBLOCK snafu's
> 4. Compiler bugs.
> 5. Makefile bugs.
> 
> My current set of libc + tls + nptl failures is now down to:

Nice!  I don't see these in CVS yet.  Is there a branch or something
you're working on?

> make[2]: [libc-tls-nptl/posix/annexc.out] Error 1 (ignored)

Why is this under the "not cool" set?  This is there for every arch.

> make[2]: *** [libc-tls-nptl/elf/tst-audit2.out] Error 139

Aside from the segfault, is the audit interface even written?

Tks,
Jeff Bailey

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