[SOLVED] Re: Strange vkernel crash

Matthew Dillon dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Fri Apr 13 09:56:16 PDT 2007


:Dave Hayes wrote:
:> It seems the problem is that I changed MAXDSIZ and MAXSSIZ. Thanks
:> Matt for finding this!
:
:uuuuuuuh.  evil.  but why would the vkernel die?  some hard memory layout=
: assumptions?
:
:cheers
:  simon

    Bug in the code.  I assumed that I could pass an address to mmap()
    and it would map it at that address, but of course what really happens
    is that mmap only uses the address as a hint.

    In anycase, its all fixed now.

						-Matt





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