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To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@ki.net>
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Subject: Re: File System Corruption *sigh* 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 14 Apr 1996 02:24:40 EDT."
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From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
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Date: Sun, 14 Apr 1996 01:35:17 -0700
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>	All of a sudden, I started getting:
>
>cc -c -O2 -m486 -pipe -W -Wreturn-type -Wcomment -Wredundant-decls -Wimplicit  -Wnested-externs -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes  -Winline -g -nostdinc -I. -I../.. -I../../sys -I../../../include -DI486_CPU -DCOMPAT_43 -DDEVFS -DNFS -DFFS -DINET -D
>DODUMP -DKERNEL  ../../kern/tty.c
>In file included from ../../sys/types.h:46,
>                 from ../../sys/param.h:54,
>                 from ../../kern/tty.c:73:
>./machine/ansi.h:52: warning: `/*' within comment
>
>	For warnings under /usr/src/sys/compile/freebsd.  Figuring them
>for mere warnings, I kind of ignored them, but then got curious, since I've
>never seen that warning before, so checked out the file, and found this
>at line 52:
>
>#define _BSD_SIZE_T_    unsigned int            /* sizeof ) *
>#d`fin` _BSD_SSIZE_T_   int                     /* byte count or error */
>#define _BSD_TIME_T_    long                    /* time() */
>
>	Notice, as well, the corruption at the end of the BSD_SIZE_T
>define...

   Try rebooting the machine and see if the data errors are only in the cache.

-DG

David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project