Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 2 Dec 2001 10:55:43 -0700 | From | Richard Gooch <> | Subject | Re: 2.5.1-pre5 not easy to boot with devfs |
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Alexander Viro writes: > > > On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, Pierre Rousselet wrote: > > > Here is the final (i hope) verdict of my devfs testbox : > > > > 2.4.16 with devfsd-1.3.18/1.3.20 : OK > > 2.4.17-pre1 " : Broken > > 2.5.1-pre1 " : OK > > 2.5.1-pre2 with or without v200 : Broken > > 2.5.1-pre5 " : Broken > > IOW, merge of new devfs code (2.4.17-pre1 in -STABLE, 2.5.1-pre2 in -CURRENT). > > We really need CONFIG_DEBUG_* forced if CONFIG_DEVFS_FS is set. Otherwise > we'll be getting tons of bug reports due to silent memory corruption. > > Keith, is there a decent way to do that? For 2.4.17 it would help a > lot...
Is that worth the effort? Hopefully by 2.4.17-rc I'll have fixed the bug, so it won't be an issue.
Regards,
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