PREEMPT on PPC

[Michel Dänzer]

On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 09:01, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-03-25 at 17:47, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> >
> > I've start looking into the various issues of running CONFIG_PREEMPT
> > on ppc32. I found some problems, there may be more, but here's a first
> > patch that should apply on a recent 2.6.x.
> >
> > I suggest if you want to try this out that you run with the various
> > kernel debugging options enabled. Report me remaining problems.
>
> And here's an updated version of that patch that doesn't break
> sleep on laptops.

I appreciate a lot that you're working on this, but unfortunately, this
patch doesn't seem to make any difference here. I still get random
segfaults, weird behaviour in galeon, ... as soon as I hit swap. How can
I provide useful debugging information?


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