Re: [lc-devel] Re: Compressed Cache and Preempt/Lockbreak

[Marc-Christian P. <m....@gm...>]

On Thursday 16 May 2002 15:19, Rodrigo Souza de Castro wrote:

Hi Rodrigo,

> Yes, but I am not sure it's stable though. My main bug report
> regarding stability is a hang that happens with Paolo Ciarrocchi when
> he runs mmap001 program from memtest suite.
oh, and only with mmap001 ? Nothing else is known to breakage?

> Please report any bug you may hit (or submit a bug to the Bug Tracking
> System at Sourceforge).
i will do so.

> I already added this request to our Todo list and I am willing to do
> that as soon as I have some spare time. However I don't know when
> that's going to happen :-)
hmm, then i will tell you when: NOW!

;-))

> Thanks for your request. Even if I can't fix that freeze now, I'd like
> to know what may be causing it.
i can tell you:

- cd /usr/src
- rm -rf linux-2.4.18
- tar xzpf linux-2.4.18.tar.gz
  System freeze while tar do untargzip the file.

Another question: Why not ALL of your compressed cache code is ifdef sign=
ed?
Some of your code removes existing code and replace new, other only apply=
 if=20
compressed cache is selected.

--=20
Kind regards
        Marc-Christian Petersen

http://sourceforge.net/projects/wolk

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