From 1406b615c70e25552c8c5428a8cde852c54400df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: gbeauche <>
Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2004 18:10:40 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Make EtherInterrupt/packet[] "static" so that it is allocated
 in the .data section, which is likely accessible under 32-bit address on
 64-bit platforms

---
 BasiliskII/src/Unix/ether_unix.cpp | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/BasiliskII/src/Unix/ether_unix.cpp b/BasiliskII/src/Unix/ether_unix.cpp
index b0709e53..d1bba9b8 100644
--- a/BasiliskII/src/Unix/ether_unix.cpp
+++ b/BasiliskII/src/Unix/ether_unix.cpp
@@ -466,7 +466,8 @@ void EtherInterrupt(void)
 	D(bug("EtherIRQ\n"));
 
 	// Call protocol handler for received packets
-	uint8 packet[1516];
+	// NOTE: "static" so that packet[] has a 32-bit address (.data section, not stack)
+	static uint8 packet[1516];
 	ssize_t length;
 	for (;;) {