On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 11:44:03AM -0700, Ryan Martindale wrote:
> I seem to be having troubles getting the CVS snapshot up and running.
> I've debugged it, and it seems that the problem stems from the fact that
> $28 (gp) is modified in the SAVE_SOME macro to point to somewhere on the
> stack (not sure why this occurs). Anyways, when I get my first system
> timetick interrupt, the update_process_times function fails to get the a
> valid task structure pointer and wipes out. Why are we adjusting gp
> here, since it is explicitly expected to hold only current_thread_info?
Are you using 2.5 by chance? 2.5.x is currently pretty unstable as I'm
porting all the major changes in the upstream sources to MIPS. I recommend
to stick with 2.4 for now.
Ralf
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