On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 12:02:35AM -0500, John Tobey wrote:
> There sure are a lot of #ifdef i386 sections in dev_lookup.c and
> ds_routines.c, and they don't seem to have anything to do with the
> i386 architecture. They seem to select whether devices use the
> dispatch table defined in i386/i38
On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 01:51:12PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote:
> There is no meaningful sense in which ext2fs.static can "call device_map on
> a null pointer". device_map is an RPC. The only way a user task "calls"
> the kernel function is by sending an RPC. The RPC should never have gotten
>
There is no meaningful sense in which ext2fs.static can "call device_map on
a null pointer". device_map is an RPC. The only way a user task "calls"
the kernel function is by sending an RPC. The RPC should never have gotten
there without a valid receiver port, so I don't see how it's possible.
