Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2003 23:59:22 +0200 From: Harald Schmalzbauer <h@schmalzbauer.de> To: deischen@freebsd.org, Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i386_set_ldt messages with today's world Message-ID: <200309072359.27441@harrymail> In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10309071704300.26424-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.10.10309071704300.26424-100000@pcnet5.pcnet.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sunday 07 September 2003 23:13, Daniel Eischen wrote: *SNIP* > > Warning: pid 577 used static ldt allocation. > > See the i386_set_ldt man page for more info > > Something is using i386_set_ldt() static ldt allocations. We > added the warning message to detect usage of these allocations > so they could be changed to dynamic allocations. > > Our threads libraries make use of LDTs on i386, so having > other code also use (possibly) the same LDT would break > things. > > > Only ode still exists which is: > > 541 ?? S 0:15,50 /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 -auth > > /var/run/xauth/A:0-2CitM > > What is ode? Typo? pid? Typo. Only "one" PID is still listed. > > I don't see how XFree86 can use i386_set_ldt(). It doesn't > reference it on my box: > > $ nm /usr/X11R6/bin/XFree86 | grep ldt I also tried that and nothing returns. Had a look at man nm, but can't do anything with it. I'm no programmer. And first I'll have to get a "i386 Microprocessor Programmer's Reference Manual, Intel". Well, like mentioned I'm no programmer, I only wondered what this was and as far as I understood it's nothing I have to worry about, but unclear to you? Let me know if I can do anything helpful. Thanks, -Harry > $ [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA/W6o/Bylq0S4AzzwRAuErAJ4nz7ys/6/wj9R+Ytu4cKSJaPmjGQCfZofS fJUNgIpUV2LgAy+9Nj7aGiU= =WvMu -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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