Patch for mmap problem in KConfigBackEnd, Bug #72586

[Waldo Bastian]

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On Thu January 15 2004 14:20, Dr. Juergen Pfennig wrote:
> About the current implementation in kconfigbackend.cpp: mmap() is used
> always to read conf files. Interrestingly the author was aware of a SIGBUS
> problem and tried to recover from the SIGBUS. BUT THIS DOES NOT WORK. Maybe
> it never worked? Or maybe it's a compiler optimization problem.

Ok, after reading up on "how to recover from SIGBUS on mmap" I now have a 
better patch :-)

Please test.

Darwin, Solaris and BSD developers: Does this patch compile for you?

Cheers,
Waldo
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bastian at kde.org -=|[ KDE: K Desktop for the Enterprise ]|=- bastian at suse.com
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