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Date:      Sun, 11 Jul 1999 09:39:22 +0100 (BST)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        Alan Cox <alc@cs.rice.edu>
Cc:        Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com>, Stephen McKay <syssgm@detir.qld.gov.au>, Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: "objtrm" problem probably found (was Re: Stuck in "objtrm")
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9907110939110.43222-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>
In-Reply-To: <19990711024217.B6401@cs.rice.edu>

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On Sun, 11 Jul 1999, Alan Cox wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 11, 1999 at 08:12:52AM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote:
> > 
> > What a nightmare. This must be due to egcs compiling things differently
> > from gcc 2.7.1. ...
> 
> Yes, at least for the one case in vm_pageout_flush.  (I checked
> the analogous code on a 3.x-STABLE system and it appears to be fine
> for this case.)  I haven't looked for others.
> 
> 	Alan
> 
> P.S. I plan to move the fix to 3.X-stable even if it appears
> that the compiler is generating safe code.  There's really
> no point in taking chances.

Agreed.

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Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 442 9037




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