Re: [RFC] kern: simple futex for gnumach (version 6)

[Marin Ramesa]

On 12/27/2013 07:14:40 PM, Richard Braun wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 04:28:33PM +0100, Marin Ramesa wrote:
> > On Hurd tests fail with a segmentation fault in kalloc() (GDB says  
> kalloc()
> > segfaults in vm_map_find_entry()). On Linux everything works except  
> segfaults
> > in vm_map_lookup(), assert_wait(), thread_block() and kalloc() that  
> are to be
> > expected since gnumach is not running.
>
> What do you mean when you say you test on the Hurd and Linux ? How do
> you use GDB with Mach to determine it's actually kalloc thta  
> segfaults ?

I link it with gnumach .o files and then run it trough GDB to see if I  
don't
make big mistakes in the code.

On 12/27/2013 07:14:40 PM, Richard Braun wrote:
> There are undoubtedly other problems but I don't have the time nor
> the motivation to look through them now. If you really insist on this
> task, you should really, really, REALLY get better with the basics
> first. There are just too many mistakes here to do anything with that
> patch.

If you have the time to review this once in a while, I hope to get  
better
with this task. If not, I will do this privately.

Again, thanks for the comments!