From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24978 invoked by alias); 4 May 2004 19:46:29 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 24960 invoked from network); 4 May 2004 19:46:28 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 4 May 2004 19:46:28 -0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.32 #1 (Debian)) id 1BL5s4-0004Tg-4C; Tue, 04 May 2004 15:46:28 -0400 Date: Tue, 04 May 2004 19:46:00 -0000 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Andrew Cagney Cc: gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: New test failures - observer.exp, sigaltstack.exp, siginfo.exp Message-ID: <20040504194628.GB17015@nevyn.them.org> Mail-Followup-To: Andrew Cagney , gdb@sources.redhat.com References: <20040416151243.GA31255@nevyn.them.org> <408550CD.5080902@gnu.org> <20040420164255.GA31037@nevyn.them.org> <40969BC2.3080308@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <40969BC2.3080308@gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i X-SW-Source: 2004-05/txt/msg00028.txt.bz2 On Mon, May 03, 2004 at 03:21:38PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote: > >>- the kernel gets fixed to allow writes to this page -> it should be no > >>>different to other read-only text sections > > > > > >Good luck - I don't think the kernel maintainers will buy it. > > Who needs luck? I'm told the page is now marked COW (copy on write) in > at least fedora core. Could you point me at whoever implemented that for Fedora, so we can see about getting the fix into normal Linux sources? I'm not helped by any GDB test failures fixed in distro-specific kernels. -- Daniel Jacobowitz