Subject: Re: msgbuf seems to get cleared upon reboot. is this intentional?
To: Chuck Cranor <chuck@dworkin.wustl.edu>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: port-sparc
Date: 03/03/1998 09:49:34
On Tue, 3 Mar 1998 09:46:14 -0600 
 Chuck Cranor <chuck@dworkin.wustl.edu> wrote:

 > this is a bug.  it isn't supposed to be cleared.   i think certain
 > proms are touching the area where the message buffer is stored, thus
 > causing it to be cleared.   i never had the chance to fully track it
 > down.

The message buffer should probably be moved to the end of core so that
it can be resized, too... it's somewhat annoying that the SPARC port
can't do this, currently...

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