Re: OpenJDK binaries

[Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 08:05:57PM +0200, Arto Huusko wrote:

> Christos Zoulas wrote:
> 
> >On amd64 there is no choice. Only native binaries really work. We are
> >doing something wrong with fs/gs emulation, so the 64 bit binary dies
> >very early. The 32 bit linux binary core-dumps randomly too, and it
> >is not good enough to build java itself.
> 
> 32 bit linux binary works quite well on amd64, if you apply the patch
> from PR 37437.

The correct fix should be pretty easy to integrate now that the locking
is fixed. clone()d processes share a common lock (p->p_lock).

Andrew