Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Jan 1998 18:32:11 -0500 (EST) | From | "Steven N. Hirsch" <> | Subject | Re: task_struct offsets broken in 2.1.77 |
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On Mon, 5 Jan 1998, Martin Mares wrote:
> Hi, > > The changes in the task_struct introduced in 2.1.77 caused the offsets > to task_struct fields used in arch/i386/kernel/entry.S to be shifted one > longword, the whole thing worked only by some means of magic. The following > patch corrects these offsets, but wouldn't it be good to switch to > machine-generated offsets as Sparc people already do? > > Have a nice fortnight
Perhaps this explains why 2.1.77 panics on my Alpha? 2.1.76 works fine.
Steve
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