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Date:      Mon, 17 Mar 2003 08:08:50 +0100
From:      "Poul-Henning Kamp" <phk@phk.freebsd.dk>
To:        "Lucky Green" <shamrock@cypherpunks.to>
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ENOMEM error diagnosis? 
Message-ID:  <2428.1047884930@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 16 Mar 2003 22:45:46 PST." <004201c2ec50$d9741f00$6601a8c0@VAIO650> 

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In message <004201c2ec50$d9741f00$6601a8c0@VAIO650>, "Lucky Green" writes:
>> Poul-Henning wrote: 
>> > Make sure you have rev 1.9 of src/sys/geom/bde/g_bde_crypt.c
>> > I hadn't done my math and before that rev gbde would request 
>> > very large lumps of ram from malloc(9).
>
>For a few hours, I thought that rev 1.9 may have fixed the problem, but
>I just received another "ENOMEM 0xchanging_digits on
>0xc1c7c700(ad4s1c.bde)" after remaking the world and recompiling the
>kernel with a cvsup from last night. g_bde_crypt.c is v 1.9 from
>2003/03/07. Seems a bug continues to persist in GBDE.

Hi Lucky,

Sorry for the lack of response, I got hit by influenza and am only
slowly making my way though the todo list.

I'll try to get through your email this morning.

ENOMEM in gbde is a tricky issue which I need to find a better solution
for.  What is there is at best a workaround it seems.

-- 
Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
phk@FreeBSD.ORG         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
FreeBSD committer       | BSD since 4.3-tahoe    
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