Recent sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c commit

Jeremy Chadwick koitsu at FreeBSD.org
Sat Jul 12 16:40:33 UTC 2008


Can someone shed some light on the below commit, particularly if it's
responsible for fixing what some users have reported with boot2/loader:

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2008-June/043363.html
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2008-June/024856.html

The commit/diff is here:

http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sys/boot/i386/boot2/boot2.c.diff?r1=1.83.2.3;r2=1.83.2.4;f=h

Revision 1.83.2.4: download - view: text, markup, annotated - select for diffs
Fri Jul 11 15:43:07 2008 UTC (24 hours, 49 minutes ago) by nyan
Branches: RELENG_7
Diff to: previous 1.83.2.3: preferred, colored; branchpoint 1.83: preferred, colored; next MAIN 1.84: preferred, colored
Changes since revision 1.83.2.3: +1 -1 lines

SVN rev 180449 on 2008-07-11 15:43:07Z by nyan

MFC: r180145

  Fix off-by-one error.

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