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Date:      Sat, 26 Oct 2002 19:01:56 -0700
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        ia64@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: General exception due to infinite recursion
Message-ID:  <20021027020156.GA15156@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021026233318.19BB32A88D@canning.wemm.org>
References:  <20021026215002.GA1276@athlon.pn.xcllnt.net> <20021026233318.19BB32A88D@canning.wemm.org>

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On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 04:33:18PM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> 
> Are you using the ia64 patches from the p4 tree?  There is lots of
> nastiness in the pte/pv allocator that breaks things.  I've fixed it in the
> p4 tree, but Jeff Roberson wants to do it a bit differently.

No, I'm using an almost clean cvs tree.

> You may like to get the kernel parts from:
>   http://people.freebsd.org/~peter/ia64.diff
> (beware of time_t change, you will probably want to back that out locally)

I've played with it before, but I didn't realize the pmap changes
actually fixed something. 

> The ia64 tinderbox builder runs a p4 based kernel and userland, but builds
> the plain cvs tree.  It has never run into this problem.

Is it worth getting the time_t changes in?

-- 
 Marcel Moolenaar	  USPA: A-39004		 marcel@xcllnt.net

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