Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2001 12:19:49 -0800 From: "Edwin L. Culp" <eculp@EnContacto.Net> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: Pierre Beyssac <beyssac@enst.fr>, daeron@wit401305.student.utwente.nl, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CURRENT instability Message-ID: <985119589.3ab7bb65f0d9b@Mail.InternetSalon.Org> In-Reply-To: <xzp8zm0gqdx.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> References: <20010315081658.A799@shadowmere.student.utwente.nl> <xzpofuy4ohj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010319083012.A53628@shadowmere.student.utwente.nl> <20010319121606.A89188@enst.fr> <xzpk85mvtez.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <xzpbsqxv4rz.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <985111670.3ab79c76a1449@Mail.InternetSalon.Org> <xzp8zm0gqdx.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Quoting Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>:
> "Edwin L. Culp" <eculp@EnContacto.Net> writes:
> > My old K6-2 laptop has this problem and the patch seemed to fix the
> > crashes that I was experiencing under almost minimal load. The down
> > side is that it also brought me a pccard or DEVFS problem so no
> > network.
>
> Uh, no. There's no way this patch can affect the functionality of your
> network adapter, and network interfaces don't care about DEVFS.
One of the error messages was that card0 didn't exist in /dev
I'm going to patch the kernel again and try to sync everything with a new world
and see what happens.
Thanks,
ed
>
> > Has this or another fix been committed?
>
> No, Certain People [tm] are opposed to it, though it's not clear why.
>
> DES
> --
> Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org
>
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