KM_ALLOC: corrupt buckets

[George Robbins]

In article <142859 at felix.UUCP> cal at felix.UUCP (Cal J. Myers) writes:
> We use to get these all the time some time, 3 or 4 a day.  At first
> DEC support sent us several lat patches.  But the one routine that
> ended up fixing it was init_sysent.o.  Output of what:
> 
> init_sysent.o
> 	init_sysent.c	9.1BLD	(ULTRIX)	11/4/88
> 
> Since we installed this we haven't had any problems.  Just for the curious
> we have an 8820 with Ultrix 3.1.

>From previous references to this problem, this particular patch probably
only applies to multi-processor systems.  I beleive it marks one syscall
as non-reentrant (or whatever the multi-processor buzzword is).

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