On Monday 02 May 2005 13:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >There is a "#ifdef SPARSE_MAPPING" at line 701,and again a "#ifdef > >SPARSE_MAPPING" at line 713.I just can't understand the second > >one.Does it have any special mean ? > > > >thanks . > > It's just conditional compiling construct...however as you can see in > the tag "For whatever reason, SPARSE_MAPPING is not even a config > option, so this is dead code."
It dates back to a tools problem that I had on the alpha where the linker would round up the size of the text segment to the next megabyte boundary. _______________________________________________ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"