The following reply was made to PR port-vax/35478; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Michael L. Hitch" <mhitch@NetBSD.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
	netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: port-vax/35478: process cpu usage dumps core on vax -current
Date: Wed, 2 May 2007 10:56:33 -0600 (MDT)

 On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, hbent@cs.oberlin.edu wrote:
 
 >> Description:
 > /usr/bin/top and /bin/ps -u dump core in a very similar way.  It looks like it is while trying to do CPU usage % calculations.  This was not happening in 2.0-STABLE on the same machine.
 
    This is a duplicate of port-vax/34784, which has been fixed in HEAD and 
 the netbsd-4 branch.  [I missed this when I was dealing with PR 34784 
 because it was originally submitted as kern/35478.
 
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 Michael L. Hitch			mhitch@NetBSD.org