From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 25 10:32:47 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AFCAE16A4CE for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 10:32:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.des.no (flood.des.no [217.116.83.31]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BDB943F85 for ; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 10:32:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from des@des.no) Received: by smtp.des.no (Pony Express, from userid 666) id 7A6A9530A; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:32:43 +0100 (CET) Received: from dwp.des.no (des.no [80.203.228.37]) by smtp.des.no (Pony Express) with ESMTP id AE3FE5309; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:32:35 +0100 (CET) Received: by dwp.des.no (Postfix, from userid 2602) id 5999B33C86; Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:32:35 +0100 (CET) To: Anthony Schneider References: <20031125153901.GA78725@x-anthony.com> From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 19:32:35 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20031125153901.GA78725@x-anthony.com> (Anthony Schneider's message of "Tue, 25 Nov 2003 10:39:02 -0500") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.090024 (Oort Gnus v0.24) Emacs/21.3 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.60 (1.212-2003-09-23-exp) on flood.des.no X-Spam-Level: ss X-Spam-Status: No, hits=2.6 required=5.0 tests=RCVD_IN_DYNABLOCK, RCVD_IN_SORBS autolearn=no version=2.60 cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: freebsd smp -> linux up X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2003 18:32:47 -0000 Anthony Schneider writes: > is there a way to have linux emulation report that its kernel is running > on a UP system even though the freebsd box it's running on is SMP? i > would like to get vmware running on my smp -current box, but vmmon_smp.ko > is "broken", and with vmmon_up.ko loaded i get a message about needing to > be running on an smp linux kernel version 2.0 (2.2) or higher, even though > linux emulation reports a 2.4 kernel. It would be interesting to know exactly what it needs that we don't provide. I suspect it's something really trivial... do you see any messages in syslog about unimplemented syscalls? Could you get a ktrace or something? DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no