On Sun, 11 Jul 1999, Alan Cox wrote:

> On Sun, Jul 11, 1999 at 08:12:52AM +0100, Doug Rabson wrote:
> > 
> > What a nightmare. This must be due to egcs compiling things differently
> > from gcc 2.7.1. ...
> 
> Yes, at least for the one case in vm_pageout_flush.  (I checked
> the analogous code on a 3.x-STABLE system and it appears to be fine
> for this case.)  I haven't looked for others.
> 
>       Alan
> 
> P.S. I plan to move the fix to 3.X-stable even if it appears
> that the compiler is generating safe code.  There's really
> no point in taking chances.

Agreed.

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