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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!tulane!darwin.sura.net!mips!newsun!gateway.novell.com!terry From: terry@npd.Novell.COM (Terry Lambert) Subject: Re: 386BSD Bug in wd.c Message-ID: <1992Jul30.173714.14778@gateway.novell.com> Keywords: wd.c malloc bzero Sender: news@gateway.novell.com (NetNews) Nntp-Posting-Host: thisbe.eng.sandy.novell.com Organization: Novell NPD -- Sandy, UT References: <1992Jul30.024553.2340@linus.mitre.org> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 17:37:14 GMT In article <1992Jul30.024553.2340@linus.mitre.org> wheeler@heckle.mitre.org (Brien L. Wheeler) writes: >I sent this bug report off to Lynne Jolitz tonight. Some non-initialized >memory in wd.c prevents my machine from warm-rebooting. Trivial context >diff attached. This is one of the fixes in Chris's (CGD's) fixes in the unofficial directory on agate.berkeley.edu. The same problem applies to some portables on initial boot, due to not clearing memory on power-on. -- Terry