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Date:      Tue, 17 Oct 2000 09:15:32 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/linux linux_machdep.c
Message-ID:  <14828.20572.540004.707910@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu>
In-Reply-To: <20001016180704.D272@fw.wintelcom.net>
References:  <200010170025.RAA09772@freefall.freebsd.org> <20001016180704.D272@fw.wintelcom.net>

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Alfred Perlstein writes:
 > 
 > Hrm, IBM-java == gross, buggy.. hack hack hack...
 > ugh, more gross bugs.. hack hack hack...
 > etc...

Unfortunately, it IBM-java also == blindingly fast.  And many people
want it.

 > Do you have a contact at IBM to report these bugs to?  I know we'll
 > still have to hack around them for a while, but we could apply the
 > cluebat a bit and get them to fix up thier code.

No, I have no contact.  If I had a contact, I'd try to get them to do
a native port.   For all I know, its a problem with the linux pthreads 
library & not with their code..

 > Not not checking the return value for mmap is just _wrong_ unless
 > MAP_FIXED is specified.

Yes, I agree.

Drew


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