Re: Patch 2.1.120 breaks DOSEMU (fwd)
Myrdraal (myrdraal@jackalz.dyn.ml.org)
Sat, 5 Sep 1998 18:26:00 -0400
On Sun, Sep 06, 1998 at 12:16:40AM +0200, Hans Lermen wrote:
Hi,
> I can confirm the below posting from Alberto Vignani:
>
> The ldt changes in i386/kernel/process.c _do_ break DOSEMU's DPMI.
>
> (2.1.120 compiled with gcc-2.7.2.1, DOSEMU-binary compiled under 2.0.x).
> I wonder wether Wine also may suffer.
>
> What were these ldt changes supposed to fix?
How did you trigger the breakage? DOSEmu loaded up just fine for me, and
I ran a program that used the EMS or XMS. It worked fine. 2.1.120, egcs 1.1,
Cyrix 586.
-Myrdraal
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