Date: Sun, 4 Apr 1999 22:26:07 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Garance A Drosihn <drosih@rpi.edu> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, crossd@cs.rpi.edu Subject: Re: Kernel panic question. - need KVA fix in -STABLE!! Message-ID: <199904050526.WAA06459@apollo.backplane.com> References: Message from "Addr.com Web Hosting" <admin@addr.net> of "Fri, 02 Apr 1999 11:25:33 PST." <4.1.19990402112404.0267b120@mail.addr.com> <v04011708b32adc06c508@[128.113.24.47]>
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:> you have both. :I
:>
:> If you wish I can (via private email) step you through the patch
:> for this, it is not complicated.
:
:Will we (FreeBSD) be sure to have this fix in -STABE before it
:becomes 3.2-RELEASE? The way this KVA issue behaves, it causes
:things to break in very non-obvious ways. It's cheap enough to
:buy RAM that more and more people may find themselves running
:into this.
If the %ebx hack handles the more commonly available BSDI
binaries, which it apparently does, I'd say almost certainly.
Hopefully nobody will forget :-). The parallel port probing
also needs to be fixed prior to 3.2.
-Matt
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