Re: [PATCH] x86-64: espfix for 64-bit mode *PROTOTYPE*

[Alexandre Julliard]

"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Does anyone have any idea if there is a real use case for non-16-bit
> LDT segments used as the stack segment?  Does Wine use anything like
> that?

Wine uses them for DPMI support, though that would only get used when
vm86 mode is available.

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Alexandre Julliard
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