Call for non i386/amd64 testers for tmpfs

Xin LI delphij at delphij.net
Tue Jul 24 17:16:58 UTC 2007


Craig Boston wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 12:16:59AM +0800, Xin LI wrote:
>> I'd like to request that some owners of non-i386/amd64 boxes to test 
>> sys/modules/tmpfs and report if it would work correctly on other 
>> architectures, so I will be able to determine if it is appropriate to 
>> connect it to build on these architectures (and perhaps pick out more 
>> bugs :)
> 
> Hi, funny you should post just now.  It's for i386 but I just submitted
> a PR about tmpfs :-)
> 
> Details are in kern/114870, but basically there's an overflow problem on
> 32-bit systems with a large amount of swap.
> 
> Here's the quick fix that I attached to the PR:


Ah...  Ok I have checked in a similar patch that applies to the -HEAD 
code, thanks!

Cheers,


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