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Date:      Wed, 9 Jul 1997 17:17:14 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        dave@netc.net.au (David Lay)
Cc:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SIGBUS under 2.2.2-RELEASE
Message-ID:  <199707090747.RAA12649@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.96.970709162503.16290A-100000@cypress.netc.net.au> from David Lay at "Jul 9, 97 05:10:18 pm"

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David Lay stands accused of saying:
> I recently added 4MB RAM to my machine (Intel 486dx2-66 ISA/VLB) taking it
> from 16MB to 20MB.  It's running 2.2.2-RELEASE, and I compiled a new
> kernel with BOUNCE_BUFFERS enabled.

Do you actually need bouncebuffers?

> What exactly is a bus error (as opposed to a segmentation fault), and why
> would I be getting so many of them now ?

Perhaps the extra memory you added is faulty?

> David Lay

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