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Re: Problem using external pagers

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From: Mike Zwilling
Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1990 16:33
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In article <9510@spool.cs.wisc.edu> I wrote:
>I'm running Mach 2.5 on a micro-vax III and am having problems writing
>an external pager.  ...
>While trying to get my pager to work, I attempted to use the
>Network memory server (netmemoryserver) supplied with the 2.5 
>distribution.   I seem to be having the same problem with it as with
>my pager, so below is a sample program utilizing the netmemoryserver
>which demonstrates the problem.  

Thanks to Rich Draves at CMU I was able to get the program to work.
The fix simply involved changing the two VM_PROT_WRITE parameters
in the vm_map() call to VM_PROT_ALL.

I still haven't been able to get my pager to work, but at least the
problem is in a different area of the program/pager now.

Mike
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Mike Zwilling   University of Wisconsin -- Madison              
Computer Sciences Dept.
1210 W. Dayton St.
Madison, WI  53706    email: zwilling@cs.wisc.edu   ph# (608) 263-4076
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