Bug 116391

Summary: busybox dmesg broken
Product: [openSUSE] SUSE LINUX 10.0 Reporter: Olaf Hering <ohering>
Component: ConsoleAppsAssignee: Steffen Winterfeldt <snwint>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact: E-mail List <qa-bugs>
Severity: Major    
Priority: P5 - None    
Version: RC 1   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: PowerPC   
OS: Linux   
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Found By: Development Services Priority:
Business Priority: Blocker: ---
Marketing QA Status: --- IT Deployment: ---
Attachments: dietlibc-libcompat-syscall.patch

Description Olaf Hering 2005-09-11 14:09:36 UTC
girgendwas:/dev/shm # usr/bin/busybox dmesg | xxd | head
0000000: 6f70 6f72 7420 7261 6e67 6520 3078 3531  oport range 0x51
0000010: 302d 3078 3531 3720 636f 756c 6420 6e6f  0-0x517 could no
0000020: 7420 6265 2072 6573 6572 7665 640a 706e  t be reserved.pn
0000030: 703a 2030 303a 3030 3a20 696f 706f 7274  p: 00:00: ioport
0000040: 2072 616e 6765 2030 7835 3034 2d30 7835   range 0x504-0x5
0000050: 3037 2063 6f75 6c64 206e 6f74 2062 6520  07 could not be 
0000060: 7265 7365 7276 6564 0a70 6e70 3a20 3030  reserved.pnp: 00
0000070: 3a30 303a 2069 6f70 6f72 7420 7261 6e67  :00: ioport rang
0000080: 6520 3078 3530 302d 3078 3530 3320 636f  e 0x500-0x503 co
0000090: 756c 6420 6e6f 7420 6265 2072 6573 6572  uld not be reser



nectarine:/dev/shm # usr/bin/busybox dmesg | xxd | head
0000000: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
0000010: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
0000020: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
0000030: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
0000040: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
0000050: 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000  ................
0000060: 0000 0000 0000 000a                      ........

ppc variantt doesnt attempt to do a syscall.
Comment 1 Olaf Hering 2005-09-11 15:15:36 UTC
this is not very helpful when doing syscalls:

100429c8 <syscall>:
100429c8:       4e 80 00 20     blr
Comment 2 Olaf Hering 2005-09-11 15:57:28 UTC
Created attachment 49542 [details]
dietlibc-libcompat-syscall.patch
Comment 3 Steffen Winterfeldt 2005-09-12 13:10:09 UTC
patch applied