[parisc-linux] evms-0.9.1 && hppa (follow ...)

Matthew Wilcox willy@debian.org
Thu, 7 Mar 2002 23:25:54 +0000


On Thu, Mar 07, 2002 at 10:06:35AM -0700, Grant Grundler wrote:
> > Humm ... have you an idea why this problem did not appears for this i386 or
> > ppc (the two official supported till now)?
> 
> Dunno. Luck?
> Those arches may not be as sensitive to address space issues.

on x86, it (mostly) works to dereference a userspace address.  on PA it
does not.  On many other architectures, it does not.  Sloppy programming
on the part of the EVMS people.

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