Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 17:15:52 -0500 From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> To: Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl> Cc: alpha@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Testers Needed!! Message-ID: <200403121715.52419.jhb@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20040312212836.GA5083@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200403121543.03123.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20040312212836.GA5083@freebie.xs4all.nl>
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On Friday 12 March 2004 04:28 pm, Wilko Bulte wrote: > On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 03:43:03PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote: > > Ok, two patches that I need someone to test. First off, I have some > > fixes to allow ptrace() to be marked MP safe again w/o generating a lock > > order reversal. This patch is at > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/alpha.ptrace.patch > > > > Note that you will have to do a 'make init_sysent.c' in sys/kern after > > patching to get the updated ptrace flag before building a new kernel. > > Anything special to be done for testing this one? Ah, yes, forgot to mention. Test out gdb and make sure simple things like attaching to a process and then detaching from it, breakpoints, etc. work ok w/o generating a LOR warning (which means you have to have WITNESS on for this test). Thanks for testing these. -- John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org
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