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To: Peter Wemm <peter@freefall.freebsd.org>
cc: CVS-commiters@freefall.freebsd.org, cvs-sys@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/kern tty_subr.c 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 31 Oct 95 11:00:06 PST."
             <199510311900.LAA17702@freefall.freebsd.org> 
From: David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM>
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Date: Tue, 31 Oct 1995 11:35:32 -0800
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>hsu         95/10/31 11:00:05
>
>  Modified:    sys/kern  tty_subr.c
>  Log:
>  Make a putc()/b_to_q() to a clist that hasn't had cblocks reserved
>  non-fatal.  I've make it return an appropriate error to the caller instead
>  of panic()ing.
>  
>  Handling an error condition is inherently more friendly than exploding
>  the kernel.. :-)  The new behavior is a little closer to traditional
>  clists, potentially making porting a little simpler.
>  
>  Suggested by: bde (many months ago, I've been using this for a while..)

   It's really strange that you should be committing this now - wcarchive just
crashed because of this only a few minutes before your commit!
   (I'm sure you had nothing to do with it...right? :-))

-DG