In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Peter Seebach writes
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>In message <9820.983050024@critter>, Poul-Henning Kamp writes:
>>I think there is a language thing you don't understand here.
>
>No, I just disagree.  It is useful for the OS to provide a hook for
>memory which is *known to work* - and that is the environment C specifies.

And just how will the OS know that a particular memory chip will not
generate an uncorrectable ECC error ?

Did you read the RFC I pointed you at ?

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