Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755240AbXAARIF (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jan 2007 12:08:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755244AbXAARIF (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jan 2007 12:08:05 -0500 Received: from mtaout02-winn.ispmail.ntl.com ([81.103.221.48]:52434 "EHLO mtaout02-winn.ispmail.ntl.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755240AbXAARID convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jan 2007 12:08:03 -0500 Date: Mon, 1 Jan 2007 17:07:58 +0000 From: Ken Moffat To: Alistair John Strachan Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: x86 instability with 2.6.1{8,9} Message-ID: <20070101170758.GA28015@deepthought> References: <20070101160158.GA26547@deepthought> <200701011648.55460.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200701011648.55460.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 748 Lines: 18 On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 04:48:55PM +0000, Alistair John Strachan wrote: > > Obviously papering over a severe bug, but why is it necessary for you to run a > 32bit kernel to test 32bit userspace? If your 64bit kernel is stable, use the > IA32 emulation surely? > My 64-bit is pure64 on this machine, so it doesn't have any suitable libs or tools. Anyway, I really do need a 32-bit kernel to test some linuxfromscratch build instructions. Ken -- das eine Mal als Trag?die, das andere Mal als Farce - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/