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Re: Rwabs -36 trouble ...



Stephen Henson writes:

> The reason I killed the update daemon and went to addroottimeout()  was to
> bypass the Falcon/TT crash with Multitos. It was impossible for me to
> diagnose the problem myself so compared to the alternative of it not
> working at all I scrapped the daemon.

 i still think my kernel fixes cure that, only noone tried and then
mailed me yet... :)

> 	The -36 problem I would suggest is MiNT at fault, if a filesystem
> or device driver can schedule things to be done with addroottimeout() it
> is quite likely it will need root  privs.

 i guess the problem is for real rootprivs it would have to change to
rootproc context and back and that would be slow?

 cheers
	Juergen
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