On Thu, 5 Dec 2002 00:13:59 -0800, David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com> wrote: >For those of you who're impatiently waiting for a 2.5.xx update, I put >a preliminary patch at: > > ftp://ftp.hpl.hp.com/pub/linux-ia64/patch-2.5.50-1.968-lia64.diff.gz > >The patch is relative to revision 1.968 of Linus' bitkeeper tree >(which is 2.5.50 with a bunch of additional patches). Only the Ski >simulator has been tested. Kernel modules are definitely broken at >the moment, since the ia64-part of the in-kernel module-loader is >missing (I don't use modules myself and in any case it may be better >to wait until things have settled down a bit; it looks like Rich >Henderson has convinced Rusty to make modules effectively shared >objects). kdb for 2.5 kernels is also completely broken. It needs the section data in kallsyms and Rusty has deleted that information. See http://www.kerneltrap.org/node.php?id=500. Do not expect kdb for any 2.5 kernel until Rusty puts the debugging data back. And BTW, do not expect ksymoops to work either.Received on Fri Dec 06 06:16:10 2002
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