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Date:      Sun, 9 Feb 1997 11:36:15 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Joerg Wunsch <joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de>
Cc:        FreeBSD hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ASUS MB panics
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.970209113508.4185G-100000@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970208164755.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>

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On Sat, 8 Feb 1997, J Wunsch wrote:

> As John-Mark Gurney wrote:
> 
> > basicly it seems that the call to ttyclose at the end of spec_close
> > manages to overrun the stack... so upon return of spec_close it tries to
> > "return" to the previous function.. but that return value was overwriten
> > and so it jumps to the null pointer...
> 
> A quick glance over the sources yields the clist stuff there as the
> most likely culprit.  Maybe Bruce has some more suggestions...

One note, this blows up under DOS too -- screen blacks out after
'Starting MS-DOS' appears, so I'm suspecting a faulty MB. I'll
return it Monday.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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