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Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 14:51:56 -0700
From: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To: Alan Robinson <alan.robinson@fujitsu-siemens.com>
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Subject: Re: /dev/kmem read return value is double requested value
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On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 01:31:12PM +0200, Alan Robinson wrote:
> > 
> > It helps if you demonstrate the behaviour with some trivial test program
> > that people can run too.
> > 
> You are quite correct. I didn't even say the problem only seems to show
> up when trying to read info from kld loaded drivers, an example. 

That's odd. And yes, that can't be right :-)

I'll take a look at it when I have a spare cycle.

Thanks,

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 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net