Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261537AbVCNPW0 (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:22:26 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261539AbVCNPWZ (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:22:25 -0500 Received: from vmlinux.org ([193.41.214.66]:33000 "EHLO vmlinux.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261537AbVCNPWI (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:22:08 -0500 Message-ID: <4235AC0B.70507@vmlinux.org> Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 16:21:47 +0100 From: Jakob Eriksson User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andi Kleen Cc: Stas Sergeev , Pavel Machek , Alan Cox , Linux kernel , Petr Vandrovec , Denis Vlasenko , wine-devel@winehq.org, torvalds@osdl.org Subject: Re: [patch] x86: fix ESP corruption CPU bug References: <42348474.7040808@aknet.ru> <20050313201020.GB8231@elf.ucw.cz> <4234A8DD.9080305@aknet.ru> <423518A7.9030704@aknet.ru> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1034 Lines: 37 Andi Kleen wrote: >Stas Sergeev writes: > > >>>Another way of saying the same thing: I absolutely hate seeing >>>patches that fix some theoretical issue that no Linux apps will ever >>>care about. >>> >>> >>No, it is not theoretical, but it is mainly >>about a DOS games and an MS linker, as for >>me. The things I'd like to get working, but >>the ones you may not care too much about:) >>The particular game I want to get working, >>is "Master of Orion 2" for DOS. >> >> > >How about you just run it in dosbox instead of dosemu ? > > Yes, that's a solution of course, but it is a bit like saying why not use Open Office instead of MS Word. A long term goal of wine is to support DOS apps to. Of course it's not a priority, but it's there. regards, Jakob - 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/