linux-kernel - Re: shm updates broke UML

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Date:	Thu, 4 Aug 2011 15:16:13 +0400
From:	Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
To:	Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de>
Cc:	Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@....com>,
	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>,
	serge.hallyn@...onical.com, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: shm updates broke UML

On Thu, Aug 04, 2011 at 13:04 +0200, Toralf Förster wrote:
> issue solved for the UML, tested linux-v3.0-7347-g288d5ab whcih works fine.
> 
> BTW is there a special commit id dealing with this bug or was it solved as a 
> side effect of another commit ?

The oops is fixed by 298507d4d2cff2248e84afcf646b697301294442 (shm:
optimize exit_shm()), but the dependency problem (tasks spawned by the
kernel are started with uninitialized namespaces) is not solved yet,
AFAICS.

Thanks,

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Vasiliy Kulikov
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