Aloha!
Well, I think that I've resolved my boot hangs by removing the
-no-kvm-irqchip flag, now I'm trying to resolve the occasional hang when
the system shuts down. The filesystem always gets corrupted if the system
can't cleanly halt, so it's a real problem.
Here's some debugging info from the
On 08/01/2016 12:08 PM, Christian Seiler wrote:
> I've now isolated the problems and have a reproducer (attached)
> and it has _nothing_ to do with SCM_CREDS, but with much more
> basic functionality.
>
> Problem 1 (causing SIGLOST):
>
> When msg_name and msg_namelen are filled for a SOCK_STREAM
On 08/01/2016 12:08 PM, Christian Seiler wrote:
> Problem 1 (causing SIGLOST):
>
> When msg_name and msg_namelen are filled for a SOCK_STREAM AF_LOCAL
> socket (maybe also other AF_LOCAL, didn't check) upon calling
> recvmsg, SIGLOST is generated.
So this is actually a bug in glibc, in that recvm
On 08/01/2016 12:08 PM, Christian Seiler wrote:
> Problem 2:
>
> MSG_DONTWAIT is ignored for recvmsg, it always blocks (at least
> when using AF_LOCK sockets). I've even tried to pre-fill the
> msg_flags member with it (which you shouldn't need to do
> according to POSIX, the flags argument should
Hi!
On Mon, 30 May 2016 23:59:33 +0200, Samuel Thibault
wrote:
> Justus Winter, on Wed 18 May 2016 13:27:13 +0200, wrote:
> > As Richard said in #hurd, implement mlockall and MCL_FUTURE and just
> > use the default allocator.
>
> Indeed.
(Conceptually ACK.)
> > or is the removal of that depr
