Re: kiobuf using kernel pagest

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 11 Nov 1999 18:04:50 +0000 (GMT)


> Not to be too blunt, but how often would you expect this to be the case?

Not very.

> I agree it's a risk, however an _extremely_ small one at best, and I'd
> never take odds in Las Vegas on that problem occuring unless intentionally
> triggered (in which case, the bet was fixed). :)

Agreed. The alternative is to CRC check a block of 16bit code and drop back
via the BIOS for writeout

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