[Bug 61861] Re: ruby1.8: fails to build on ppc under 2.6.15 kernel

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Sep 27 03:40:35 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-09-27 at 03:25 +0000, Fabio Massimo Di Nitto wrote:
> confirmed that it does build with .17.
> 
> Ben do you have the patch to fix these signal & get/setcontext issues
> somewhere? is it worth to backport it to .15 (if possible at all?)

No patch at hand. From memory, there have been a load of signal related
fixes around 2.6.16 or so, backporting might not be simple. You can try
to diff signal_32.c but it might have dependencies on changes in the asm
code...

I'll try to have a look maybe next week or later this week.

Ben

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ruby1.8: fails to build on ppc under 2.6.15 kernel
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