Re: [uml-user] Libs inside fs and UML kernel

2008-04-29 Thread Jeff Dike
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 09:19:55PM -0400, lanas wrote: > Thanks. It makes me think that I saw once that there's an option to > do a make modules_install with an actual target directory instead of > assuming that the modules must be on the same filesystem as the sources > of the kernel. INSTALL_M

Re: [uml-user] Libs inside fs and UML kernel

2008-04-29 Thread lanas
Le Lundi, 28 Avril 2008 12:45:30 -0400, Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 10:44:13AM -0400, lanas wrote: >> And the UML kernel was built uisng 2.6.24.2. >> >> Is the solution to this to replace the kernel (i.e. installaing >> it complete with modules) inside t

Re: [uml-user] Memory Usage Issue

2008-04-29 Thread Martin Grossman
I found atleast 1 memory leak (kindof a leak but not really its just growing the disk buffer cache. I don't know if it applies to 2.6 kernels since I run 2.4.35 UML and 2.4.35 skas3 host. For every mounted ext3 filesystem the journal file grows by 4K every 5 seconds (ie the commit interval).

Re: [uml-user] Local Devices question

2008-04-29 Thread Flavio
2008/4/4 Flavio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > On 04/04/2008, Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 01:34:00PM +0200, Flavio wrote: > > > I guess you mean the difference between eject on the host and eject on > > > the UML guest. If so, this is the eject strace output on the

Re: [uml-user] UML on non x86/ppc

2008-04-29 Thread Jeff Dike
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:27:54AM +0200, Daniel Janzon wrote: > Thanks for the information. Two follow-up questions though. First, are > there any certain features of the kernel that can be turned off that > makes the porting effort substantially smaller? Turn off hostfs. You can make the small

Re: [uml-user] UML on non x86/ppc

2008-04-29 Thread Daniel Janzon
On Mon, 2008-04-28 at 12:47 -0400, Jeff Dike wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 04:02:26PM +0200, Daniel Janzon wrote: > > Are there any reasons UML will not be able to run on for instance ARM > > platforms? > > Nope. Great! > > I see in arch/um that there is some processor-dependent code > > fo