Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 06:31:55 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: dg@root.com Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: VM mmap file extension bug still exists? Message-ID: <199809280631.XAA22753@usr07.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <199809280246.TAA02059@implode.root.com> from "David Greenman" at Sep 27, 98 07:46:52 pm
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> >I don't think this was committed? > > No, it wasn't. I think the change is wrong, but I need to look more > carefully at it to be sure. If it does anything at all, it probably only > narrows the problem, making it even more difficult to find and fix in the > future. I don't think your other proposed solution is correct, either, but > I'm not ready to say that with any confidence. It's definitely a workaround. The real fix is to add a parementer to the mapping function. The real fix is to set the size based on the real size, not rounded to a page boundary. I think the race window is actually NULL. Would you commit a change based on a adding a parameter? I think I could get whistle to pay for the time, if your answer was "yes". Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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