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Subject: Re: somebody has broken sysctlbyname() in -current 
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Date: Fri, 07 May 1999 06:49:31 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
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>       sysctlbyname("machdep.uc_devlist", buf, &len, NULL, NULL);

Sorry for the vague first bug report; I hadn't collected a reasonable
crashdump yet.  It's in sysctl_machdep_uc_devlist(), specifically
where it copies id->id_driver->name into a temporary stack variable.
First time through, this thing's NULL and *boom* we're gone.  I'm
looking into it.

- Jordan


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