On Fri, 22 Jul 2005, [EMAIL PROTECTED] yowled:
> On Friday 22 July 2005 18:53, Ruaidhri Power wrote:
>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2005 at 01:23:46AM +0200, Blaisorblade wrote:
>> > Which was the old UML version? Which is your guest distro?
>> > Also, have you tested the old UML releases on this new host kernel
>> > version? Since UML address space is getting shrinked down to 32M, I fear
>> > address space randomization (introduced in 2.6.12) may be playing a role.
> 
>> It looks like VA space randomization is the culprit.  The problem only
>> shows up when the host is 2.6.12, and can be solved by setting the
>> kernel.randomize_va_space sysctl to zero.  Thanks for the pointer there.
[...]
> Doesn't this disappear when shutting off address space randomization?

Odd. I'm using a 2.6.13.2 host and 2.6.11.9-bs5 guest, and
randomize_va_space works fine. It worked fine when I had a 2.6.12.x host,
as well.

Is there something subarch-specific here (unlikely), or is it Yet
Another bad NPTL interoperation or something like that?

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 --- Wayne Throop


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