The following reply was made to PR kern/36556; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland+netbsd@eecs.harvard.edu>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: "Michael L. Hitch" <mhitch@NetBSD.org>
Subject: Re: kern/36556: bd_size and bv_size in sys/dev/biovar.h is size_t, which may be only 32 bits.
Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 14:25:10 -0500

 It helps to file such comments with gnats :-)
 
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 From: "Michael L. Hitch" <mhitch@NetBSD.org>
 To: Juan Romero Pardines <xtraeme@netbsd.org>
 cc: source-changes@NetBSD.org
 Subject: Re: CVS commit: src/sys/dev
 Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 10:34:47 -0700 (MST)
 
 On Fri, 2 Nov 2007, Juan Romero Pardines wrote:
 
 >Module Name:	src
 >Committed By:	xtraeme
 >Date:		Fri Nov  2 08:37:06 UTC 2007
 >
 >Modified Files:
 >	src/sys/dev: biovar.h
 >
 >Log Message:
 >Make bd_size and bv_size u_quad_t rather than size_t, for large RAID
 >volumes. Reported a while ago by mhitch@.
 
 Note:  this fixes PR 36556.
 
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 Michael L. Hitch			mhitch@NetBSD.org