Re: [uml-devel] problems with UML on 2.4-18.14

[David C. <da...@da...>]

Ranga Rao R wrote:
> Hi
>  I am running kernel version 2.4.18-14. I got the uml patch for this 
> kernel and applied. Compiled and got the linux. When I run this I am 
> getting the following error
>    n idle task - not syncing
>     <0>Kernel panic: Segfault with no mm
> I thought I need to enable CONFIG_2G_2G marco and gave a try, linux 
> gives a segmentation fault. I got the kernel from kernel.org.
>  I am totally new to this. Should I need to re-compile the host kernel 
> or can I run UML linux on any running 2.4.18-14 kernel.
> thanks in advance

What UML kernel version is this? You probably want to try something 
recent, as this may be an issue which was fixed.

Remember, you can run any UML version on top of a host kernel - Even if 
the host kernel is 2.4.18, you can run a 2.4.20 UML on it.

David

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