Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc
To: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
List: source-changes
Date: 06/03/2000 15:41:01
On Sat, 3 Jun 2000 itojun@iijlab.net wrote:

> 
> >Module Name:	syssrc
> >Committed By:	he
> >Date:		Sat Jun  3 14:18:24 UTC 2000
> >Modified Files:
> >	syssrc/sys/arch/i386/i386 [netbsd-1-4]: pmap.new.c
> >Log Message:
> >Apply patch (from revision 1.91 of pmap.c, requested by thorpej):
> >  When allocating new PT pages during early bootstrap (i.e. before
> >  pmap_init() has finished), make sure to zero them.
> 
> 	it seems to me that some of recent changes around here broke APM on
> 	IBM notebook machines.  I'm still wondering which is the genuine
> 	source.  see PR10271.  do people with IBM thinkpad doing fine with
> 	the above change?

	My thinkpad 560 APM is completely deranged with -current (I
	wasn't sure it mightnt be failing hardware as it has some other
	issues). Would anywhere have any idea of where I should be looking
	to try to help track this down?


		David/absolute
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