Re: [uml-user] uml stuck on "Locating the top of the address space"

[richard -r. w. <ric...@gm...>]

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 4:08 AM, Joakim Arfvidsson
<jo...@ar...> wrote:
> To debug, I ran UML in gdb. It segfaulted once during finding the bottom
> limit, which is expected I guess.

gdb has to ignore UML's SIGSEGV.
UML is using it to handle page faults.

Type "handle SIGSEGV noprint nostop pass" into gdb.

> I then interrupted it a couple of times while hanging on finding the top.
> All interrupts hit the same line of code in task_size.c, so I think it's
> stuck on the single line.
>
> line 32
> in http://lxr.free-electrons.com/source/arch/x86/um/os-Linux/task_size.c
> n = *address;
>
> Does this tell you anything?
>

Not really. :(

-- 
Thanks,
//richard