Subject: Re: ntpd fails on sparc64?
To: Chris Ross <cross+netbsd@distal.com>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 06/29/2004 08:26:23
On Jun 29,  1:42am, cross+netbsd@distal.com (Chris Ross) wrote:
-- Subject: Re: ntpd fails on sparc64?

| Christos Zoulas wrote:
| > I just fixed it. It was ntpd's fault for reducing the stack to only 80K
| > which is not enough for a 64 bit machine and the new resolver.
| 
|    Nice fix, btw.  Interesting.  So it'll only change things
| on machines with >4byte pointers.  I'm just wondering if you
| knew that the 20k pointers number is "sensible" in some way,
| or if you made the change this way simply to only change it
| for the bigger-byted machines?
| 
|    Thanks again!
| 

Someone figured out 80K works for 32 bit machines, and I figured
that 160K works for 64 bit machines. Nothing fancier than that.

christos