linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] powerpc: enable heap randomization for linkstations

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Date:	Sun, 19 Oct 2008 01:16:58 -0200
From:	Rogério Brito <rbrito@....usp.br>
To:	Scott Wood <scottwood@...escale.com>
Cc:	Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@....de>,
	linuxppc-dev@...abs.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, paulus@...ba.org,
	benh@...nel.crashing.org, rbrito@....usp.br
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: enable heap randomization for linkstations

Hi again.

On Oct 18 2008, Rogério Brito wrote:
> And it seems that there is something not quite right for these embedded
> systems. Here is something that I get with a vanilla linkstation_defconfig:
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> drivers/rtc/hctosys.c: unable to open rtc device (rtc0)
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
(...)
> I just saw that in the default config:
> 
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> # CONFIG_PPC_CLOCK is not set
> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
> 
> Maybe this should be enabled? I can iterate once more to see if this
> option would make any difference here.

Even if I enable this option, I still get the same problem as above. :-(


Regards, Rogério Brito.

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