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To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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Subject: Re: Installation
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> >> Add flags 0x1 to the device npx0.  This will turn of the optimized
> >> pentium bcopy(), IIRC.
> >
> >However, it will also make config not accept your kernel description file -
> >at least, this happened for a RELENG_2_2 build I attempted from the
> >sourcetree as of Thursday early morning (4 AM) GMT.
> 
> That's probably because you added the flags in a non-syntactical place.
> The syntax for `vector ...' is at best obscure.  I'm only sure that
> putting `vector xxxintr' last works.  See LINT for a correct place to
> put the npx0 flags.  See GENERIC in RELENG_2_2 for an incorrect place.

I just fixed this in RELENG_2_2.


Nate