Re: 2.5.73-mjb2

[William Lee Irwin III]

At some point in the past, Szonyi Calin <[e-mail]> wrote:
>> I tested 2.5.72-mjb2 but it was full of oopses and crashes on my Duron
>> so I thought this patch is only for NUMA stuff.

On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 07:10:26AM -0700, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> Nope, it should work with any machine  - you got the oopses?
> If you have an old distro with glibc < 2.3.1, Bill thinks the upside_down
> trick doesn't work because of some invalid assumptions glibc is making.
> If that's the case, could you check that 2.5.73-mjb1 works OK?

If this is causing too much confusion and/or other anguish I can live
with it getting withdrawn and keep it rolling in the ultra-experimental
section (-wli).

Alternatively, it should be trivial to convert to a config option that's
off by default.

-- wli