OLS PARISC BOF 2006
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OLS PARISC BOF 2006
BOF Topics
1. PA8800
2. NPTL Debugging
3. State of the kernel
4. tmpalias flushing
5. Git
6. H/W Support
7. 64-bit Userspace
8. Debian Etch
1. PA8800
- Random insn run.
- 2 sockets HPMC (L2 Error?)
- Logging TLB inserts?
- sshd and telnetd are repeatable triggers
- Make and Bash will sometimes segfault
- Force prefetches?
- Disable L2 (Grant)
2. NPTL Debugging
- More debugging required
- Mutex, lowlevellock, and futex should be reviewed
3. State of the Kernel
- Good!
- Tulip?
- USB?
- Missing futex routines?
- pselect / ppoll!
- gen irq!!
- Kernel headers
- Header installs
- Soft lockups gcc 3.4 vs gcc?
- RW locks broken? RW lock testsuite?
- Signals bug?
- process stuck in read()?
- mremap fails?
4. tmplalias flushing
No comments.
5. GIT
- Shutdown CVS
- Migrate to?
- Where do we put userspace/ web/ linux-2.6/ build-tools/?
6. H/W Support
Some people poke fun at other people with really old hardware.
7. 64-bit Userspace
Some people poke fun at Carlos.
8. Debian Etch
Raise the SEP field!