Re: oskit-mach bug, panic in consider_lmm_collect()

[Marcus Brinkmann]

On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 04:07:46PM -0400, Igor Khavkine wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 09:56:07PM +0200, Marcus Brinkmann wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 02:32:03PM -0400, Igor Khavkine wrote:
> > > Turns out the upstream maintainer of the tulip driver is very efficient.
> > > The official version of the driver already contains a fix for this bug.
> > 
> > What about the version in gnumach?
> 
> Good point. The one in gnumach seems to be from linux-2.2.17, which
> is even older then the one I had problems with. The official website
> says that the driver should be compatible with linux kernels from 1.2.0
> to 2.2.x. So even if gnumach pretends to be a 2.0.x kernel, you shouldn't
> have any problems replaceing that driver with the newer version.
> 
> But you should definitely update it.

Someone who can test it on his hardware should do it and send in a patch.

Marcus

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