From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 13570 invoked by alias); 9 Aug 2004 13:20:41 -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 13563 invoked from network); 9 Aug 2004 13:20:40 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (66.187.233.31) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 9 Aug 2004 13:20:40 -0000 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i79DKZe3022593 for ; Mon, 9 Aug 2004 09:20:40 -0400 Received: from localhost.redhat.com (porkchop.devel.redhat.com [172.16.58.2]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id i79DKXa30574; Mon, 9 Aug 2004 09:20:33 -0400 Received: from gnu.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 353D82BA3; Mon, 9 Aug 2004 09:20:25 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <41177A18.5020502@gnu.org> Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 13:20:00 -0000 From: Andrew Cagney Reply-To: fedora-devel-list@redhat.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; NetBSD macppc; en-GB; rv:1.4.1) Gecko/20040801 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: fedora-devel-list@redhat.com Cc: Daniel Jacobowitz , gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: New test failures - observer.exp, sigaltstack.exp, siginfo.exp References: <20040416151243.GA31255@nevyn.them.org> <408550CD.5080902@gnu.org> <20040420164255.GA31037@nevyn.them.org> <40969BC2.3080308@gnu.org> <20040504194628.GB17015@nevyn.them.org> <20040808214139.GA22430@nevyn.them.org> In-Reply-To: <20040808214139.GA22430@nevyn.them.org> Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="------------010205060704090003000302" X-SW-Source: 2004-08/txt/msg00136.txt.bz2 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------010205060704090003000302 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-length: 84 [Reply-to: set to fedora-devel-list@] Hello, Can anyone help Daniel here? Andrew --------------010205060704090003000302 Content-Type: message/rfc822; name="Attached Message" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline; filename="Attached Message" Content-length: 3592 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cagney@localhost.redhat.com Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A0162BA3 for ; Sun, 8 Aug 2004 19:30:04 -0400 (EDT) Envelope-to: cagney@gnu.org Delivery-date: Sun, 08 Aug 2004 17:48:46 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org by localhost with IMAP (fetchmail-6.2.4) for cagney@localhost (single-drop); Sun, 08 Aug 2004 19:30:04 -0400 (EDT) Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BtvX4-0000dA-Bz for cagney@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Aug 2004 17:48:46 -0400 Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.34) id 1BtvWj-0006md-Jt for cagney@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Aug 2004 17:48:26 -0400 Received: from [12.107.209.250] (helo=sourceware.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BtvWj-0006mY-8O for cagney@gnu.org; Sun, 08 Aug 2004 17:48:25 -0400 Received: (qmail 19784 invoked by alias); 8 Aug 2004 21:41:43 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sources.redhat.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list gdb@sources.redhat.com Received: (qmail 19777 invoked from network); 8 Aug 2004 21:41:42 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO nevyn.them.org) (66.93.172.17) by sourceware.org with SMTP; 8 Aug 2004 21:41:42 -0000 Received: from drow by nevyn.them.org with local (Exim 4.34 #1 (Debian)) id 1BtvQB-0005rB-N6; Sun, 08 Aug 2004 17:41:39 -0400 Date: Sun, 8 Aug 2004 17:41:39 -0400 From: Daniel Jacobowitz To: Andrew Cagney , gdb@sources.redhat.com Subject: Re: New test failures - observer.exp, sigaltstack.exp, siginfo.exp Message-ID: <20040808214139.GA22430@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> <20040504194628.GB17015@nevyn.them.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040504194628.GB17015@nevyn.them.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1+cvs20040105i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.5 required=5.0 tests=EMAIL_ATTRIBUTION,IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,RCVD_IN_ORBS, REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.55 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) Content-length: 759 On Tue, May 04, 2004 at 03:46:28PM -0400, Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > 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. Ping? As of 2.6.8-rc2 this is still not the case in the standard Linux kernel. -- Daniel Jacobowitz --------------010205060704090003000302--