begin Steve Lord quotation:
> On Wed, 2002-01-02 at 16:22, Sean Neakums wrote:
>> begin Sean Neakums quotation:
>>
>> > begin Steve Lord quotation:
>> >> I don't think there is much point going back to earlier kernels to
>> >> be honest. I will fire up an emacs build here, on a non-lvm
>> >> partition for starters.
>> >
>> > I went back to my 2.4.14-pre7 CVS pull, and the build went
>> > perfectly on the XFS volume. But it seems that that kernel
>> > doesn't have preempt applied, so I'll rebuild 2.4.17-xfs without
>> > the patch, to eliminate that possibility.
>>
>> I'm now running a fresh build of 2.4.17, without the preempt patch.
>> emacs reliably fails to build on the XFS volume, and builds
>> successfully on the ext2 volume.
>
> Doing a non lvm build here, lets see if the that works. I have
> my suspicions that lvm is going to be the magic factor here.
I'm using the LVM as shipped in SGI's CVS tree, which claims to be
"1.0.1-rc4(ish)". As I recall, that's the version being shippedin
stock 2.4.17. Is there a newer version or some patches I should be
using?
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