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Date:      Fri, 28 May 1999 13:11:56 +0400
From:      Dmitrij Tejblum <dima@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        Hidetoshi Shimokawa <simokawa@sat.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp>, alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Panic: warning: pmap_changebit didn't. 
Message-ID:  <199905280911.NAA01419@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 28 May 1999 09:29:21 BST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9905280922430.413-100000@herring.nlsystems.com> 

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Doug Rabson wrote:
> > In trap(ALPHA_IF_CODE_FEN), and probably in other places, fpcurproc may be 
> > swapped out.
> > 
> > I see following solutions:
> > - move pcb out of upages
> > - keep fpcurproc locked in memory: when we change fpcurproc, PRELE 
> >   old and PHOLD new.
> > - fault fpcurproc in when the FPU state need to be saved
> > - disable swapping forever
> 
> I think the simplest is to do the second option. I'd like to keep the fix
> small so that it can be back-ported to 3.2. Do you want to work on fixing
> this or shall I? I probably won't be able to get to it before the weekend.

No, please do. I'll probably be busy today too.

Dima




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