On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 08:15:01PM +0200, Christoph Franke wrote: > Dave Jones - Thu, Jun 02 2005 13:21:20 -0400: > > > On Thu, Jun 02, 2005 at 11:38:27AM -0400, Ivan Adzhubey wrote: > > > > > > I have been running 2.6.11-1.31_FC3smp for over a day and loading the > > > > system in a manner that has caused the bad pmd problem in the past, but > > > > haven't seen the problem :-)) > > > > > > I can confirm, 3 boxes here now running 48 hours under heavy to regular load, > > > no more pmd errors. > > > > Two positive reports, and no negatives so far. It is starting to > > look good, but I'll give it a few more days before I pronounce > > this bug 'dead'. > > Three, be to exact. :-) > > > There were a number of x86-64 changes in 2.6.11.11. Looks like > > Andi picked the right bits to backport. > > Seems to be. But the -31 build made some trouble. Not only didn't it > prevent ntpd from segfaulting (on boot, later on I can restart the > service), I had a few applications that didn't like the exec shield > patch, e.g. the teamspeak linux server, which segfaults when started > with this build. But as far as I know this could easily be a problem of > the application, which is nice to know but doesn't help really. Is it repeatable ? Does it behave again if you boot with exec-shield=0 ? or exec-shield-randomize=0 ? Dave