Re: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.6 (PBIs now available)

2011-05-06 Thread Ryan Stone
On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 6:47 PM, Ryan Stone wrote: > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Ryan Stone wrote: >> (Sorry for the noise earlier about the PBIs not working under PC-BSD; >> I'm not sure how I missed that had been already reported). >> >> I tried th

Re: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.6 (PBIs now available)

2011-05-06 Thread Ryan Stone
On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 3:28 PM, Ryan Stone wrote: > (Sorry for the noise earlier about the PBIs not working under PC-BSD; > I'm not sure how I missed that had been already reported). > > I tried the new amd64 PBI and I am able to successfully start VMs now. >  I had

Re: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.6 (PBIs now available)

2011-04-27 Thread Ryan Stone
(Sorry for the noise earlier about the PBIs not working under PC-BSD; I'm not sure how I missed that had been already reported). I tried the new amd64 PBI and I am able to successfully start VMs now. I had one VM(running some relatively recent version of amd64 HEAD) boot up fine, but a second one

Re: Call for Testers: VirtualBox 4.0.6 (PBIs now available)

2011-04-26 Thread Ryan Stone
On Sun, Apr 24, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Bernhard Froehlich wrote: > On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:01:40 +0200, Bernhard Froehlich wrote: >> PBIs for PC-BSD are currently worked on and will hopefully be available >> in a few days. > > Thanks a lot to Jesse Smith, Dru Lavigne and Ken Moore for the efforts > to pr

TLS(and by extension all threading) completely broken in Valgrind on i386/amd64

2010-02-07 Thread Ryan Stone
I've been trying out valgrind on some threaded FreeBSD applications but they've been deadlocking at startup.  I've identified that the root cause is that FreeBSD's thread local storage is not being emulated properly by valgrind.  The problem on amd64 is obvious: valgrind gives an invalid opcode err