Subject: Re: mppe-lkm question
To: Peter Eisch <peter@boku.net>
From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 01/03/2005 22:39:02
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On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 10:21:04PM +0100, Quentin Garnier wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 03, 2005 at 02:48:12PM -0600, Peter Eisch wrote:
> >=20
> > Seeing the recently committed change, I jumped on this.  How can I spec=
ify
> > what kernel it needs to build against?  I'm running GENERIC.MP on the s=
ystem
> > I'd like to run it on, but it seems that the default is to build against
> > GENERIC -- well, something that's not GENERIC.MP anyway.  It complains =
that
> > it doesn't have the 'kernel MULTIPROCESSOR' option when I load it.
>=20
> As for any other LKM.  'CFLAGS=3D-DMULTIPROCESSOR'.
>=20
> However, I've tested mppe-lkm on a MP environment this morning and I got a
> few page faults.  I haven't got enough time to be sure it was related to
> the MP kernel, or simply a bug of mine in mppe_compress.

I confirm, MULTIPROCESSOR doesn't affect mppe-lkm's crashy behaviour.

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Quentin Garnier - cube@cubidou.net - cube@NetBSD.org
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