Date: Fri, 13 Dec 2002 12:38:37 -0800 (PST) From: Nate Lawson <nate@root.org> To: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Losing the battle with RC1 Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0212131236310.37032-100000@root.org> In-Reply-To: <20021213202608.GB27316@dan.emsphone.com>
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On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, Dan Nelson wrote: > In the last episode (Dec 13), Julian Elischer said: > > It's always been there. the question is > > "Who has broken it?" > > I think it has just slowly bitrotted. I opened a PR on this in > November. > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=kern/45777 This is definitely something which needs to be fixed for 5.0. I think the minimal fix is updating the sysctl handler for dumpdev to warn if the device is smaller than mem and range checking in dumpsys which refuses to dump if there is not enough space (along with an error message). -Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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