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- Subject: Re: Rwabs -36 trouble ...
- Date: Thu, 26 May 94 20:10:02 CDT
- From: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.north.de>
- In-Reply-To: <9405260018.AA13620@nyx10.cs.du.edu>; from "Stephen Henson" at May 25, 94 6:18 pm
- Message-Id: <9405261810.AA00446@jelal.north.de>
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- Stephen Henson writes:
-
- > The reason I killed the update daemon and went to addroottimeout() was to
- > bypass the Falcon/TT crash with Multitos. It was impossible for me to
- > diagnose the problem myself so compared to the alternative of it not
- > working at all I scrapped the daemon.
-
- i still think my kernel fixes cure that, only noone tried and then
- mailed me yet... :)
-
- > The -36 problem I would suggest is MiNT at fault, if a filesystem
- > or device driver can schedule things to be done with addroottimeout() it
- > is quite likely it will need root privs.
-
- i guess the problem is for real rootprivs it would have to change to
- rootproc context and back and that would be slow?
-
- cheers
- Juergen
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