From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Feb 5 03:55:17 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id DAA21369 for hackers-outgoing; Mon, 5 Feb 1996 03:55:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail1.digital.com (mail1.digital.com [204.123.2.50]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id DAA21364 for ; Mon, 5 Feb 1996 03:55:14 -0800 (PST) From: garyj@frt.dec.com Received: from cssmuc.frt.dec.com by mail1.digital.com (5.65 EXP 4/12/95 for V3.2/1.0/WV) id AA31291; Mon, 5 Feb 1996 03:47:29 -0800 Received: from localhost by cssmuc.frt.dec.com; (5.65v3.2/1.1.8.2/14Nov95-0232PM) id AA25141; Mon, 5 Feb 1996 12:47:16 +0100 Message-Id: <9602051147.AA25141@cssmuc.frt.dec.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.4 10/10/95 To: hackers%freebsd.org@inet-gw-1.pa.dec.com In-Reply-To: Message from "Amancio Hasty Jr." of Mon, 05 Feb 96 03:32:12 PST. Reply-To: gjennejohn@frt.dec.com Subject: Re: Willows Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 05 Feb 96 12:47:16 +0100 X-Mts: smtp Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk hasty@rah.star-gate.com writes: > >>> garyj@frt.dec.com said: > > > > I played with it a little on the weekend. What I'm currently trying > > to complete is an ExecFBSD.c. This is where the LDT stuff is handled. > > I started with the ExecLinux.c as an example. Linux' handling of the > > LDTs is completely different from the way FBSD does it. So basically > > I (or someone) need(s) to write it from scratch. > > > > I thought that something like wine has examples on how to that sort > of things (LDT) for FreeBSD... > > Amancio > > > I didn't think of looking there. I think that the X server uses LDTs, and I wanted to look at that, but I don't have the X sources on line. If wine does use LDTs then it should be fairly simple to cobble an ExecFBSD.c together. --- Gary Jennejohn (work) gjennejohn@frt.dec.com (home) Gary.Jennejohn@munich.netsurf.de (play) gj@freebsd.org