From: Julian Seward <jseward@acm.org>
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 10:45:21 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mention kernel probs with R H "Limbo" public beta (hacked 2.4.18).
X-Git-Tag: svn/VALGRIND_1_0_3~6
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ee99a560ad904ed1c4fc1228eefef5425a3adfba;p=thirdparty%2Fvalgrind.git

Mention kernel probs with R H "Limbo" public beta (hacked 2.4.18).


git-svn-id: svn://svn.valgrind.org/valgrind/trunk@504
---

diff --git a/cachegrind/docs/manual.html b/cachegrind/docs/manual.html
index 541523d9be..c718bca2a5 100644
--- a/cachegrind/docs/manual.html
+++ b/cachegrind/docs/manual.html
@@ -1813,7 +1813,10 @@ Known platform-specific limitations:
       Things are likely to go badly wrong on Red Hat 7.3.92 ("Limbo"
       public beta), especially with threaded programs.  Don't expect
       this to work.  Basically valgrind won't work as-is with any 
-      glibc-2.3 based system.</li><br>
+      glibc-2.3 based system.  Also it looks like Red Hat's 2.4.18
+      kernel as hacked for Limbo gives problems, due to an extra entry
+      in the ELF frame constructed by the kernel.  The 2.4.18 in the
+      standard Red Hat 7.3 release works fine, though.</li><br>
       <p>
 </ul>
 
diff --git a/coregrind/docs/manual.html b/coregrind/docs/manual.html
index 541523d9be..c718bca2a5 100644
--- a/coregrind/docs/manual.html
+++ b/coregrind/docs/manual.html
@@ -1813,7 +1813,10 @@ Known platform-specific limitations:
       Things are likely to go badly wrong on Red Hat 7.3.92 ("Limbo"
       public beta), especially with threaded programs.  Don't expect
       this to work.  Basically valgrind won't work as-is with any 
-      glibc-2.3 based system.</li><br>
+      glibc-2.3 based system.  Also it looks like Red Hat's 2.4.18
+      kernel as hacked for Limbo gives problems, due to an extra entry
+      in the ELF frame constructed by the kernel.  The 2.4.18 in the
+      standard Red Hat 7.3 release works fine, though.</li><br>
       <p>
 </ul>
 
diff --git a/docs/manual.html b/docs/manual.html
index 541523d9be..c718bca2a5 100644
--- a/docs/manual.html
+++ b/docs/manual.html
@@ -1813,7 +1813,10 @@ Known platform-specific limitations:
       Things are likely to go badly wrong on Red Hat 7.3.92 ("Limbo"
       public beta), especially with threaded programs.  Don't expect
       this to work.  Basically valgrind won't work as-is with any 
-      glibc-2.3 based system.</li><br>
+      glibc-2.3 based system.  Also it looks like Red Hat's 2.4.18
+      kernel as hacked for Limbo gives problems, due to an extra entry
+      in the ELF frame constructed by the kernel.  The 2.4.18 in the
+      standard Red Hat 7.3 release works fine, though.</li><br>
       <p>
 </ul>
 
diff --git a/memcheck/docs/manual.html b/memcheck/docs/manual.html
index 541523d9be..c718bca2a5 100644
--- a/memcheck/docs/manual.html
+++ b/memcheck/docs/manual.html
@@ -1813,7 +1813,10 @@ Known platform-specific limitations:
       Things are likely to go badly wrong on Red Hat 7.3.92 ("Limbo"
       public beta), especially with threaded programs.  Don't expect
       this to work.  Basically valgrind won't work as-is with any 
-      glibc-2.3 based system.</li><br>
+      glibc-2.3 based system.  Also it looks like Red Hat's 2.4.18
+      kernel as hacked for Limbo gives problems, due to an extra entry
+      in the ELF frame constructed by the kernel.  The 2.4.18 in the
+      standard Red Hat 7.3 release works fine, though.</li><br>
       <p>
 </ul>