Re: Kernel Oops with shm namespace cleanups

From: Bill Irwin
Date: Fri Mar 02 2007 - 17:00:33 EST


On Thu, 2007-03-01 at 16:08 -0800, Bill Irwin wrote:
>> Looks like I should grab these testcases for the sake of due diligence
>> (not to say I intend to alter maintenance style from primarily review,
>> approval, and bugfixing, not that I've been doing as much of any of those
>> as I should). To which architectures and/or distributions have the
>> userspace bits been ported, or otherwise run/tested on? A quick sniff
>> test on an Altix suggests SLES and/or ia64 may trip up the scripts:

On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 10:29:16AM -0600, Adam Litke wrote:
> Right now we support x86, powerpc, and x86_64. Segment remapping and
> hugetlb malloc won't work on ia64 until long format vhpt is supported (I
> suspect). But the test framework should be adaptable to other
> architectures.

Those patches have been around for a while. I'll ping Tony Luck et al
about that since I'm not entirely aware of what their issues might be.
I should probably get some testing in on sparc64 at some point, too.


-- wli
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