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Date:      Mon, 27 Dec 1999 19:49:28 +0000
From:      Alex <ak@freenet.co.uk>
To:        "Steve O'Hara-Smith" <steveo@eircom.net>
Cc:        Mamoru Iwaki <iwaki@bc.niigata-u.ac.jp>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: linux emulation on 3.4-stable
Message-ID:  <3867C2C8.994BDE98@freenet.co.uk>
References:  <XFMail.991227104133.steveo@eircom.net>

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Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
> 
> On 27-Dec-99 Mamoru Iwaki wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I met warnings like
> >
> > LINUX: 'ioctl' fd=9, typ=0x44d(M), num=0x76 not implemented
> > LINUX: 'ioctl' fd=7, typ=0x44d(M), num=0x76 not implemented
> >
> > when realplay was running.  The program is an alpha 2 release of
> > RealPlayer G2 for Linux 2.0/2.2 and we can get from
> > http://www.real.com/products/player/linux.html
> 
>         Did the RealPlayer G2 work ?
> 
>         A few unimplemented messages do not necessarily prevent linux apps from
> running (I have no idea what these ones do BTW). Nor are they necessarily a bug
> or problem sometimes they simply reflect things required in Linux and not in
> FreeBSD.
> 
> > Please implement these ioctl's.
> 
>         I suspect that this will only happen if/when
> 
>         i) They are needed (to make something work).
> 
>         ii) Somebody implements them.


It's the OSS_GETVERSION ioctl, and it was implemented in -current 6
months ago.  The version can now be changed through the sysctl variable
compat.linux.oss_version.   See PR/12917.

Alex


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