> I was hoping you'd follow up on that, I needed a seed message and my > mailbox has recently overflowed :-( > > I'm curious what you call "crash" in this case and I think Cinap is too. > Basically, exactly what happens in the situation when a nil pointer is > dereferenced in the kernel? How does the kernel survive and slip into > a locked situation?
good point. usually you get a panic message, registers and a stack dump. i may be recalling the problem incorrectly. > I really appreciate the fix, it certainly had the desired effect. well, that's good. - erik
