Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266164AbTGIVqK (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2003 17:46:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266165AbTGIVqK (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2003 17:46:10 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.224.249]:21673 "EHLO main.gmane.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266164AbTGIVqI (ORCPT ); Wed, 9 Jul 2003 17:46:08 -0400 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Nicholas Wourms Subject: Re: Patch preempt and win4lin Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2003 18:00:38 -0400 Message-ID: <3F0C9086.70304@myrealbox.com> References: <20030709094300.GA21693@pc.aurel32> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win 9x 4.90; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030624 Netscape/7.1 (ax) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <20030709094300.GA21693@pc.aurel32> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.76.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 861 Lines: 20 Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Hi all, > > I am maintaining the Debian package containing the preemptible kernel > from Robert Love. > > A user told me that win4lin stops working when the preemptible patch is > used. He sent me a patch (see below); I have tested it on my computer it > seems to work, however I don't understand exactly what it does. > > Could anybody can give me some comments on this patch and the possible > consequences it could generate? You might want to check with Marc-Christian @WOLK, since he said he already got a patch awile back from the win4lin people to fix this. Cheers, Nicholas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/