On Sun, 7 Nov 2010 23:30:56 +0100, Sam Ravnborg <sam@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I looked briefly at the fstat implmnetation in the kernel and > this did not give me any hints. > I therefore changed to subject to attrack attention of more readers. > Thanks! > Can you supply us with a bit more information about your system: > - filesystem (as fstat seems to reach filesystem specific code) > - glibc version > - box (architecture + 32 or 64 bit kernel) > - do you see other things misbehave or is this only a kernel build thing > > If you have provided this info in the past I have missed it. > The kernel tree resides on an ext4 partition. The machine has two Xeon E5520 processors and runs 64-bit Ubuntu 10.04 which uses eglibc 2.11.1. Note that the kernel is being cross-compiled for ARM under an OpenEmbedded toolchain (have tried both gcc 4.4.4 and 4.5). This is the only strange behavior that I know of. Cheers, - Ben -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
