Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | (Matthias Urlichs) | Subject | Re: Hohum: 2.0.34pre10 uploaded | Date | 1 May 1998 21:54:22 +0200 |
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alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox) writes: > > With 2.0.34patch10 (and 2.0.34patch7), I got seg fault every time > > X server (XF86_S3) starts. Going back to 2.0.33 solves the problem. > > This happens on all hardware I have here from 486 to pentium, PCI > > and ISA, with different brands of display cards. > > You built it with gcc 2.8.x or egcs. Don't. Nobody has verified in detail > that gcc 2.8.x/egcs correctly builds 2.0.x kernels (both from the gcc and > kernel bug side) > Actually, the only problem is the a/i/k/ioport.c file. I'd be grateful if you could include that one in 2.0.34.
AFAIK there are no other known problems with egcs and 2.0.3[34]; people have been running kernels built with them for months now.
This minimal patch shouldn't be a problem for 2.0.34, right??!?!! ;-)
Index: arch/i386/kernel/ioport.c --- arch/i386/kernel/ioport.c.orig Wed, 15 Apr 1998 07:57:03 +0200 smurf (kernel _linux/i/10_ioport.c 1.7.2.1 644) base.9 +++ arch/i386/kernel/ioport.c Wed, 15 Apr 1998 08:17:15 +0200 smurf (kernel _linux/i/10_ioport.c 1.7.2.2 644) test.3(w) @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ asmlinkage int sys_iopl(long ebx,long ecx,long edx, long esi, long edi, long ebp, long eax, long ds, long es, long fs, long gs, long orig_eax, - long eip,long cs,long eflags,long esp,long ss) + long eip,long cs, volatile long eflags,long esp,long ss) { unsigned int level = ebx;
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