From owner-cvs-all Mon Sep 18 7:33:43 2000 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (flutter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.147]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2789737B422; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 07:33:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.11.0/8.9.3) with ESMTP id e8IEXAN85293; Mon, 18 Sep 2000 16:33:11 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Boris Popov Cc: "Matthew N. Dodd" , Bruce Evans , "Matthew N. Dodd" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern subr_bus.c In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 18 Sep 2000 21:22:33 +0700." Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 16:33:10 +0200 Message-ID: <85291.969287590@critter> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message , Boris Pop ov writes: >On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, Matthew N. Dodd wrote: > >> > > Initialize 'hints_loaded' to 0. >> > > >> > > This allows static hints to work properly. >> > >> > This has no effect except possibly to hide bugs. `hints_loaded' was >> > already implicitly initialized to 0. >> >> So it just started working out of the blue? > > No, the above commit just moved variable to another segment and >now something else is corrupted. Is this variable examined before the bcc gets zeroed by any chance ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 phk@FreeBSD.ORG | TCP/IP since RFC 956 FreeBSD coreteam member | BSD since 4.3-tahoe Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message