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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <bh40@calva.net>
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Subject: Re: zeroing pages in the idle task?
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2000 12:45:16 +0200
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>> I'm pretty sure that this is the number that OF is telling us, so if
>> it's wrong, blame OF.  You don't have a G3 upgrade card in an older
>> machine perhaps?
>
>Yes, right. And I've seen OF report this before, and indeed, this info
>comes out of OF.

I remember seeing various "fixes" done by the Apple code in Darwin to
correct the bogus values returned by OF on some machines.


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