Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 16:26:56 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: deischen@freebsd.org Cc: David Xu <davidxu@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: NVidia glx stuff dies in sysarch(I386_SET_LDT, ...) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0308011621260.46065-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0308011619000.46065-100000@InterJet.elischer.org>
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On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Julian Elischer wrote:
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>
> >
> > I can see the need to keep the old behavoir for compatibility's
> > sake.
>
> How about we complain loudly on the console when it's done..
> (for the first few times)
> (with info on how to do it right)
>
static int complained = 6;
if (complained-- ) {
printf ("process (PID %d) Use static LDT allocation.\n",
td->td_proc->p_pid);
printf ("man i386_set_ldt for more information\n");
}
and fix the man paget to indicate that static alloacation
is frowned upon.
We should however allow it to succeed if it doesn't collide
with LUDATA or LUCODE I think.
(if they are set)
julian
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