Re: Error 514 ?
H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
27 Feb 1997 02:10:03 GMT
Followup to: <5d8jjb$jfe@lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk>
By author: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox)
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>
> In article <199702040240.VAA08107@tigger.wyszynsk-ppp.clark.net>,
> John Wyszynski <wyszynsk@clark.net> wrote:
> >
> >On 2.1.25: Two program, "amd" and "pppd" fail with a select getting a unknown
> >error of 514. I saw the same thing on 2.1.24. This is on a dual pentium,
> >SMP configuration. Has anyone else seen this one?
>
> Yes, something very bizarre is going on in the SMP code in .24 and .25 for
> select. Some kind of signal race perhaps. Its got several brains trying
> to pin it down
>
This is an internal kernel errno that is leaking out. Try .27; Linus
looked at some stuff there.
-hpa
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