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Date:      Fri, 16 Mar 2007 16:41:02 +0100
From:      Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
To:        Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru>
Cc:        emulation@freebsd.org, rdivacky@freebsd.org, kib@freebsd.org, jkim@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 2.6.16 for linuxulator & 7.0 release
Message-ID:  <20070316164102.4whd3ow7c4kswcwo@webmail.leidinger.net>
In-Reply-To: <22612203@srv.sem.ipt.ru>
References:  <20070316120038.2iizia24mc4wcw8s@webmail.leidinger.net> <22612203@srv.sem.ipt.ru>

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Quoting Boris Samorodov <bsam@ipt.ru> (from Fri, 16 Mar 2007 18:23:48 +0300)=
:

> On Fri, 16 Mar 2007 12:00:38 +0100 Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>
>> ATM it doesn't look like we can enable 2.6.16 by default in 7.0.  =20
>> The reasons:
>
> It's a pity.
>
>>  - java showstopper (epoll not implemented)
>>  - futex/TLS for amd64 not in -current for testing
>>  - futexes not completely right
>>  - *at() not implemented
>>  - the time to test a 2.6.16 default until 7.0 shrinks fast
>
>> Roman has some preliminary work regarding *at() and it looks good to
>> him. He wants me to test some stuff but I don't have enough time in
>> the next weeks because of work related stuff. Any volunteers to help
>> out?
>
> The next week I'll have an access to needed hardware and have some
> (not many but...). I'm waiting for instructions.

As you have the next linux_base port ready, and as it needs some *at() =20
functions, you shouldbe a good testers. But I think for this Roman =20
needs to implement some more *at() functions.

Bye,
Alexander.

--=20
Serenity through viciousness.

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