linux-kernel - Re: [3.1 patch] x86: default to vsyscall=native

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Date:	Mon, 3 Oct 2011 15:19:59 +0200
From:	richard -rw- weinberger <richard.weinberger@...il.com>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
Cc:	Andy Lutomirski <luto@....edu>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, x86@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [3.1 patch] x86: default to vsyscall=native

Adrian,

On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de> wrote:
> After upgrading a kernel the existing userspace should just work
> (assuming it did work before ;-) ), but when I upgraded my kernel
> from 3.0.4 to 3.1.0-rc8 a UML instance didn't come up properly.
>

Are only old UML kernels like 2.6.30.1 affected?
Anyway, it's time to upgrade my main machine to 3.1.0-rc8 to observe
some new UML issues. ;-)

-- 
Thanks,
//richard
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