Subject: Re: Linux emulation under -current
To: Jim Bernard <jbernard@mines.edu>
From: Jaromir Dolecek <jdolecek@netbsd.org>
List: current-users
Date: 06/11/2002 15:52:04
If it's really the problem, can you try mount_nfs -X ?

Jaromir

Jim Bernard wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2002 at 03:14:08PM +1000, Murray Armfield wrote:
> > Hi Folks,
> > 	I'm trying to get some of my linux apps going, which haven't worked since 
> > going to 2.4.18 emulation and 7.3 suse pkgsrc on my i386 current machine 
> > (20020610).
> > 	In particular I'm trying forte4java community edition from Sun, and limewire 
> > a filesharing app. Both of them start and then just hang. Killable 'thou. If 
> > I look at systat -w 1 vmstat, I can see most time has gone from user to 
> > system and there are a very large number of traps and page faults going on 
> > until app is killed. Seems like some kind of loop.
> > 	Has anyone else seen this type of thing? Any known probs on linux emulation 
> > on i386?
> 
>   This sounds similar to problems reported in PR's 16342 and 16349.  Tron has
> suggested disabling linux_sys_getdents64 as a temporary workaround (see the
> PR's), and it worked for me.  If it's the same problem, downgrading SUSE to
> 6.4 also works.
> 


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