On Sat, 12 Dec 1998, Marc Gutschner wrote:

> although I can boot my VS3100 now, I seem to have caught another illness
> -( I wiped out my mixed up system and installed the snapshot from
> 'ftp.netbsd.org' but now I keep getting
> 
>     a) Panics of two flavours ('kmem_map' or 'trap 2')
>     b) 'Profiling timer expired'
> 
> I remember reading something about this 'Profiling timer' thing several
> weeks ago, but I don't remember if it was on port-vax or port-pmax...

It was port-pmax, and I was the one who was having troubles with my
DECStations... it ended up being a problem that memory wasn't being
bzero'd before the kernel passed it out or something like that...

Now who's got those TK50 netboot tapes for my uVAX-II?  :)

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      "A few compilers designed on and for the original IBM 370 series
       machines have a more effective register allocater than anything
       GCC has ever posessed." -- David S. Miller on linux-kernel