Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 11:15:13 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: jlemon@americantv.com (Jonathan Lemon) Cc: tri@iki.fi, phk@critter.dk.tfs.com, current@FreeBSD.org, emulation@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: vm86 in current? Message-ID: <199702050045.LAA18046@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970204101725.jlemon@right.PCS> from Jonathan Lemon at "Feb 4, 97 10:17:25 am"
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Jonathan Lemon stands accused of saying: > > Well, I've been re-working the patch set a little but, and now have a > working set of vm86 patches against -current, which appear to be stable. Yay! Are these available somewhere? > I've eliminated a private 'return' to VM86, so now the normal kernel exit > point is used. The next step I want to do is move the emulation of a couple > instructions (cli/sti) into the kernel, and then add in VME support. Wunderbar! The acid test; if you boot DOS in the emulator and start MS-Edit, can you bring down the dropdown menus? > When I get the cli/sti stuff working, I'll submit them to someone for > integration. Hopefully this week. Please make sure that the cli/sti stuff honours the 'connect area' code so that the emulator knows not to deliver device pseudo-interrupts. (I can talk more about this on request) > Jonathan -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@gsoft.com.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control. (ph) +61-8-8267-3493 [[ ]] Unix hardware collector. "Where are your PEZ?" The Tick [[
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