Re: [Dri-devel] Re: auto-loading of DRM modules

[Brian P. <br...@pr...>]

Andy Isaacson wrote:
> 
> On Wed, Apr 19, 2000 at 04:25:50PM -0600, Brian Paul wrote:
> [execl is returning 0 instead of doing what it's supposed to]
> > But it is happening.  Look before for the code w/ ErrorF logging
> > and below that for the runtime output.
> 
> Well, it's Not Supposed To Do That.  I don't have a machine to test
> this on (unless I can somehow run the code on a machine that has just
> a Millennium II), but I'll try --
> 
> Could you please add some more debugging code along the lines of
> 
> char buf[100];
> sprintf(buf, "execl is at %p, my pid is %d\n", (void*)execl, (int)getpid());
> ErrorF(buf);
> sprintf(buf, "cat /proc/%d/maps", (int)getpid());
> system(buf);
> 
> The point here would be to figure out where the heck it's getting this
> execl from...

Rik explained it.  I think we both knew something fishy was happening!
Thanks for you help on this.

-Brian