Re: kern/53280: amd64 panics since recent compat/netbsd32 commits

[christos%zoulas.com@localhost (Christos Zoulas)]

On May 12,  8:10pm, gson%gson.org@localhost (Andreas Gustafsson) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: kern/53280: amd64 panics since recent compat/netbsd32 commits

|  I have no idea, and I don't think finding out should be my
|  responsibility.

I just want to know at least if this is a 32 bit binary causing this...
|
|  > I added the code because nsd needs send and recv mmsg which were
|  > missing. So removing the code breaks nsd which is not a test...
|  
|  Fixing nsd does not justify making the system panic.

Yes.

|  > In addition, I have more
|  > tests that I have not committed because the code is broken in
|  > different ways (the code before I committed my stuff). I can revert
|  > the new changes and commit the new tests and then you can have
|  > different broken tests :-) This is what tests are all about anyway:
|  > to detect broken code...
|  
|  Yes, that is how it should work.  A few broken tests is vastly better
|  than having no test results at all because the system paniced before
|  the test run completed.

I agree, but I could fix it as quickly as reverting if I understood
what breaks it...

christos