Subject: Re: Spontaneous reset testing needed
To: Frank van der Linden <fvdl@netbsd.org>
From: Klaus Klein <kleink@mibh.de>
List: port-amd64
Date: 06/16/2004 13:24:34
On Wednesday 16 June 2004 12:53, Frank van der Linden wrote:

> Can you update once more (there were a few mistakes in my change),
> and additionally apply the following diff.
> 
> This moves the IDT to another location in physical memory.
> To be exact, from the first few pages to directly behind
> the kernel.
> 
> If something is overwriting low physical memory, then this will
> move the IDT out of the way.
> 
> If this diff doesn't make the problem go away, then the problem
> is not that the IDT gets messed up.

Ok, that doesn't seem to be the case - the behavior is unchanged. :-/


- Klaus