Re: Still bug-hunting

[Christian Schmid <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thomas Graf wrote:
> * Christian Schmid <422A0354.3080800@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 2005-03-05 20:07
>
> > Actually we are a company and the big ones decided to buy new servers to 
> > work-around this bug. This is a common technique in companies. I say this 
> > sucks and thats why I experienced in our production system in order to give 
> > linux something back by reporting and helping to fix a bug which only 
> > appears on big systems. I do not understand why you start flaming at me.
>
> It's quite simple, provide a test case and someone will start looking
> into the problem (given there is one). The information you provided so far
> is quite vague, it would be pure luck to spot the bug. You have do
> understand that looking into such a bug may cost dozens of hours or days if
> it can't be reproduced by the person. Nobody does this without at least very
> strong evidences that the bug actually exists and your appereance so
> far didn't help too much I guess.
I just asked for a way how to change the dynamic memory-allocation for buffers to a static one. I 
dont think that this is much work and is a quite direct task.