On Thu, Mar 06, 2008 at 03:03:15PM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Olivier Galibert wrote: > >On Wed, Mar 05, 2008 at 05:12:07PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > >>It's a kernel bug, and it needs to be fixed. > > > >I'm not convinced. It's been that way for 15 years, it's that way in > >the BSD kernels, at that point it's a feature. The bug is in the > >documentation, nowhere else. And in gcc for blindly trusting the > >documentation. > > No, the bug *in the kernel* was already present (if you had a signal > raised during a call to memmove). It's just more visible with GCC 4.3.
I'm curious, since when paper documentation became the Truth and reality became a bug? OG.
