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Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 09:48:01 -0400 (EDT)
From: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
To: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
Subject: Re: /usr/src/dev/md  error (?)
Cc: W Gerald Hicks <gehicks@gehicks.dyndns.org>,
	Dikshie <dikshie@ppk.itb.ac.id>, current@FreeBSD.org
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On 17-Jul-2002 Bruce Evans wrote:
> On Tue, 16 Jul 2002, John Baldwin wrote:
> 
>> On 17-Jul-2002 Bruce Evans wrote:
>> > This change and the break after the panic() are bogus.  panic() "never"
>> > returns, and the compiler knows this.  Unfortunately, the RESTARTABLE_PANICS
>> > option subverts the semantics of panic(), so panic() sometimes returns.
>> > This breaks compilation of md.c and 28 other files in NOTES.  The fix
>> > shouldn't be to disturb the usual flow of control in those 29 files.
>>
>> We should probably turn RESTARTABLE_PANICS off in NOTES.
> 
> It already is.  I had to turn it on to find the 29 files :-).

Ah, ok. :)

> Bruce

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