From owner-freebsd-current Wed Mar 31 18:35:34 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A26FC151A3 for ; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 18:35:33 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: from current1.whistle.com (current1.whistle.com [207.76.205.22]) by alpo.whistle.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) with SMTP id SAA61071; Wed, 31 Mar 1999 18:31:39 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 31 Mar 1999 18:31:38 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer To: Thomas Stephens Cc: John Polstra , dillon@apollo.backplane.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: support for larger memory In-Reply-To: <199904010212.DAA39218@stephens.ml.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG One presumes that the BSDI binaries fail without the diff? :-) julian On Wed, 31 Mar 1999, Thomas Stephens wrote: > John Polstra wrote: > >In article <199903302319.PAA43671@apollo.backplane.com>, > >Matthew Dillon wrote: > >> > >> Has anyone tried implementing the %ebx solution yet? > > > >Not as far as I know. I was hoping that somebody who cared about > >BSD/OS compatibility would pick up the description of the fix, test > >it, and submit diffs. No takers, so far. :-( > > I'll bite. I tried your fix this morning, and it's worked without a > problem so far. I've just upgraded the world (had only built a kernel > earlier), and haven't done any rigorous testing, but it looks good. I > use the AT&T ksh for BSD/OS as my standard shell, which should be a > reasonable test, but haven't got access to BSD/OS itself, so don't have > much to test beyond the AT&T tools. > > Unless something goes wrong, I'll probably submit the diffs within the > next day or so. > > Thomas Stephens > tas@stephens.org > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message