Date: Tue, 31 Oct 1995 11:35:32 -0800 From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> To: Peter Wemm <peter@freefall.freebsd.org> Cc: CVS-commiters@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-sys@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern tty_subr.c Message-ID: <199510311935.LAA09641@corbin.Root.COM> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 31 Oct 95 11:00:06 PST." <199510311900.LAA17702@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>hsu 95/10/31 11:00:05 > > Modified: sys/kern tty_subr.c > Log: > Make a putc()/b_to_q() to a clist that hasn't had cblocks reserved > non-fatal. I've make it return an appropriate error to the caller instead > of panic()ing. > > Handling an error condition is inherently more friendly than exploding > the kernel.. :-) The new behavior is a little closer to traditional > clists, potentially making porting a little simpler. > > Suggested by: bde (many months ago, I've been using this for a while..) It's really strange that you should be committing this now - wcarchive just crashed because of this only a few minutes before your commit! (I'm sure you had nothing to do with it...right? :-)) -DG
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