Subject: Re: LKM bug
To: None <netbsd-bugs@sun-lamp.cs.berkeley.edu, simonm@dcs.gla.ac.uk>
From: Wolfgang Solfrank <ws@tools.de>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/31/1994 22:32:32
> The module system seems to have problems with modules with a large BSS
> segment (i.e. I get a vm fault when loading one of these, but
> initialising the data causes the problem to go away).  A quick look at
> modload.c showed that the size of the module appeared to be calculated
> from code size + data size, with no reference to bss.
> 
> Sorry for the vagueness of this bug report, but I didn't have time to
> do any more exploring, and I won't have a net connection for the next
> two weeks.

Just fixed that. Plus a panic when you modunload a slot that nothing was
loaded into.

Thanks for the bug report.
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