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Re: Bug#210359: kernel CONFIG_TR interferes with busybox CONFIG_TR



reassign 210359 kernel-patch-2.4.20-ia64
thanks

At Wed, 17 Sep 2003 18:27:02 -0700,
David Mosberger wrote:
> >>>>> On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 10:23:48 +0900, GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp> said:
> 
>   Goto> At Wed, 17 Sep 2003 17:37:02 -0700,
>   Goto> David Mosberger wrote:
>   >> >>>>> On Thu, 18 Sep 2003 09:33:47 +0900, GOTO Masanori <gotom@debian.or.jp> said:
> 
>   Goto> Adding HZ=1024 for userland seems ok for me even if CONFIG_IA64_HP_SIM
>   Goto> is defined, but any problems?
> 
>   >> Yeah, but it just looks so warty...
>   >> Are there any Debian packages that break if HZ is not defined by param.h?
> 
>   Goto> Quick check on my machine, one example is strace 4.4.96 syscall.c.  I
>   Goto> guess HZ is still needed by many packages...  Uh, this is difficult
>   Goto> problem.  Well, apparently using HZ in user applications is bad, but
>   Goto> it has been used for a long time.
> 
> OK, thanks for checking.  It does sound like we have to resort to the
> "warty" solution, then.  I'll fix the 2.6 tree accordingly.

Thanks!

Well, it needs a nicer fix rathan than this _warty_ way...

BTW, kernel-patch-2.4.2*-ia64 also needs this fix.  I reassign the
original bug #210359 for kernel-patch-2.4.20-ia64.

Regards,
-- gotom



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