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Date:      Sat, 10 Mar 2001 15:35:35 -0800 (PST)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Alexander Langer <alex@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: ports/mail/postfix Makefile
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010310153535.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <20010310210345.A45755@cichlids.cichlids.com>

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On 10-Mar-01 Alexander Langer wrote:
> Thus spake John Baldwin (jhb@FreeBSD.org):
> 
>> Errr, you do know that you can control how unaligned accesses work on the
>> alpha
>> via sysctls right?
> 
> No, I didn't know this but it's good to know :-)
> 
>> the sigbus sysctl on.  Granted, they are a killer performance wise, but the
>> program will still run, so I'm not sure marking this broken is correct.
> 
> It didn't work:

Well, this isn't due to the unaligned access errors, because the kernel fixes
those up for you, it is some other bug that is breaking it.
 
> root@parca /var/mail $ mail alex@localhost
> Subject: bla
> .
> EOT
> Null message body; hope that's ok
> root@parca /var/mail $ pid 325 (sendmail): unaligned access:
> va=0x12003225c pc=0x12000edf0 ra=0x12000eeb8 op=ldt
> pid 325 (sendmail): unaligned access: va=0x120032264 pc=0x12000edf4
> ra=0x12000eeb8 op=ldt
> pid 325 (sendmail): unaligned access: va=0x12003226c pc=0x12000edf8
> ra=0x12000eeb8 op=ldt
> pid 326 (postdrop): unaligned access: va=0x12002c25c pc=0x12000a890
> ra=0x12000a958 op=ldt
> pid 326 (postdrop): unaligned access: va=0x12002c264 pc=0x12000a894
> ra=0x12000a958 op=ldt
> pid 326 (postdrop): unaligned access: va=0x12002c26c pc=0x12000a898
> ra=0x12000a958 op=ldt
> root@parca /var/mail $ tail /var/log/maillog
> ...
> Mar 10 19:59:11 parca postfix/pickup[271]: 78E34113: uid=0 from=<root>
> Mar 10 19:59:11 parca postfix/cleanup[302]: 78E34113:
> message-id=<20010310185911.78E34113@parca.cichlids.com>
> Mar 10 19:59:11 parca postfix/qmgr[272]: 78E34113:
> from=<root@parca.cichlids.com>, size=309, nrcpt=1 (queue active)
> Mar 10 19:59:11 parca postfix/qmgr[272]: 78E34113:
> to=<alex@localhost.cichlids.com>, relay=none, delay=0, status=deferred
> (unknown mail transport error)
>  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> 
> alex's mailbox isn't filled.
> 
> Alex
> -- 
> cat: /home/alex/.sig: No such file or directory

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