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Date:      Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:10:11 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ian Dowse <iedowse@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: cvs commit: src/sys/boot/alpha/boot1 sys.c
Message-ID:  <XFMail.020111101011.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200201111614.g0BGEZg96426@freefall.freebsd.org>

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On 11-Jan-02 Ian Dowse wrote:
> iedowse     2002/01/11 08:14:35 PST
> 
>   Modified files:
>     sys/boot/alpha/boot1 sys.c 
>   Log:
>   Make the alpha boot1 work on filesystems that have a block size
>   larger than 8k. We now use 4k buffers regardless of the filesystem
>   block size, so there is no longer a static limit.
>   
>   Simply increasing the buffer size from 8k to 16k as done on the
>   i386 doesn't work on the alpha, probably because it causes us
>   to overshoot boot1's 48k runtime memory limit.
>   
>   Tested by:      naddy

Yay!  Thanks Ian!

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