Date: Thu, 09 May 1996 07:28:36 +0000 From: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.tfs.com> To: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/i386 locore.s Message-ID: <4218.831626916@critter.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 09 May 1996 00:16:08 MST." <199605090716.AAA17580@freefall.freebsd.org>
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I belive this fixes the recent boot problems. The bug was depended on the value of the "_etext" symbol, which is why adding and deleting options would change it from working to non-working. Please report if this doesn't solve it! Poul-Henning > phk 96/05/09 00:16:07 > > Modified: sys/i386/i386 locore.s > Log: > Fix brino on my part. _etext doesn't include the padding to a page > boundary, which means that it doesn't mark the start of the data > section (which is then inaccessible to the programmer ??). > Hopefully fixes recent locore reboot problems. > > Revision Changes Path > 1.71 +3 -1 src/sys/i386/i386/locore.s -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.
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