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Date: Sat, 08 Jul 2000 19:57:34 -0400
From: Dan Malek <dan@netx4.com>
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Dan Malek wrote:
>
> I found the source of the 4xx and 8xx troubles in the 2.4.xx kernel.

It wasn't really the source of the problem, but the functions are
still not correct here.  I converted the easy ones, the difficult one
is copy_tofrom_user with all of its potential exception cases.  I
converted for 16 and 32 bytes lines, but the 64 and 128 bytes lines
need some work.

Thanks.


	-- Dan

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