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Re: arla problems under Solaris 2.6
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Assar Westerlund)
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To: John Hawkinson <jhawk@bbnplanet.com>
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Subject: Re: arla problems under Solaris 2.6
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From: Assar Westerlund <assar@sics.se>
Date: 18 Jun 1998 21:11:12 +0200
In-Reply-To: John Hawkinson's message of "Wed, 17 Jun 1998 16:09:09 -0400 (EDT)"
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John Hawkinson <jhawk@bbnplanet.com> writes:
> I'm not sure what to conclude here. It looks like the pointers
> in the struct mounta are not accessible in kernel space.
> I don't understand why that might be.
It seems to me that you need to copy in the `spec' and the `dir', but
they are only used in that debug output anyway, so try removing them
from there and see if it makes any difference.
> {Writing Device Drivers} instructs one not to use
> printf(), but instead to use cmn_err(). I didn't think
> this was the problem, but I replaced all printf()s with
> cmn_err()s, but that paniced in the same place.
Yeah, I know you _should_ use cmn_err but when I found a printf I
didn't bother changing all the calls to printf. :)
/assar
