Subject: Re: Argh! panic on cvs checkout
To: Mike Pumford <mpumford@black-star.demon.co.uk>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <is@netbsd.org>
List: port-arm32
Date: 05/24/2001 10:54:58
On Thu, May 24, 2001 at 12:45:31AM +0100, Mike Pumford wrote:
>
> Since the binary recovered and carried on there must be something that
> can be done to prevent the repeated page faults and allow the program to
> continue. The next time I get a binary which faults in this way I will try
> and figure out a reliable fix.
I've thought that it should be possible to "check for the condition, curse,
patch the instruction to the workaround in memory, synchronize i-cache with
d-cache" might work, but I'm not familiar with the exact bug description.
Is this possible?
Regards,
-is