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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, ian@ianduggan.net (Ian Duggan)
Subject: Re: 2.4.18 Preempt Freezeups
Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 09:43:32 +0100
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On March 15, 2002 03:11 am, Alan Cox wrote:
> > Stock 2.4.18+preempt+mki-adapter+win4lin
> > 	- Very frequent, and also repeatable every time I
> > 		try to start win4lin.
> 
> pre-empt is almost certainly going to break things like win4lin

Or rather, a binary thing like win4lin may break pre-empt, putting
further gentle pressure on the vendor to 'go open'.  You could look
at that as a good thing.

I suppose Netraverse will fix it up and life will go on.

-- 
Daniel
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