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Date:      Sun, 15 Oct 1995 23:05:40 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        pete@dsw.com (Pete Kruckenberg)
Cc:        hardware@freebsd.org, hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Memory upgrade problems w/ 2.0.5R
Message-ID:  <199510151335.XAA04448@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.3.91.951014121610.17166A-100000@dsw.dsw.com> from "Pete Kruckenberg" at Oct 14, 95 12:39:31 pm

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Pete Kruckenberg stands accused of saying:
>  modified my conf file with 'options MEMMAX="98304"', then rebuilt the 
>   kernel
>  when building the kernel, I use optimizations (gcc 2.6.3): 
>               -O2 -m486 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe

-O2 is broken, and will result in bad code being generated.  This is
possibly your problem.

> So, would this indicate a hardware problem, or a software problem, or
> what? I'm a little hesitant to try this again until I know how to avoid
> it. As soon as 2.1 comes out, I'll probably upgrade the OS, but I would
> like to bump it up to 96MB now, if possible. 

Refrob your compile options first 8)

> Pete Kruckenberg

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