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Date:      Fri, 12 Mar 1999 11:55:08 -0500 (EST)
From:      Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com>
To:        marcel@scc.nl, smp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: oas fail under smp, work without
Message-ID:  <199903121655.LAA29937@lor.watermarkgroup.com>

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> Alan Cox wrote:
> > 
> > Try applying the patches under the very first bullet at
> > 
> >         http://www.freebsd.org/~luoqi/
> > 
> > If it's using linux threads, that could fix the problem.
> 
> The exact problem is in the fact that OAS forks with some shared memory
> allocated. The message you get is:
> 	shared address space fork attempted: pid: %d
> (in file: /sys/kern/kern_fork.c)
> 
No, this message means the process tries to fork a child that shares its
own address space (a linux clone() syscall), which is not possible without
the aforementioned patch under SMP. It has nothing to do with (SYSV) shared
memory.

-lq


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