Date: Tue, 6 Feb 1996 00:11:37 +1030 (CST) From: Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au> To: gjennejohn@frt.dec.com Cc: hackers%freebsd.org@inet-gw-1.pa.dec.com Subject: Re: Willows Message-ID: <199602051341.AAA07871@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> In-Reply-To: <9602051104.AA04577@cssmuc.frt.dec.com> from "garyj@frt.dec.com" at Feb 5, 96 12:04:54 pm
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garyj@frt.dec.com stands accused of saying: > 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. Please, people 8) Send some mail to Jordan, and get yourselves on the alias at throck. The patches I put there were just the trivial stuff so that you didn't have to chase them down. There's already an ExecFreeBSD been written (Sujal Patel if memory serves), and a call out for an i386 assembly guru to work on ExecUtl.S >From what I understand, TWIN's LDT requirements are significantly different from Wine's, and there are some known bugs in the BSD LDT code that are also being worked on. > Gary Jennejohn (work) gjennejohn@frt.dec.com -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and (GSM mobile) 0411-222-496 [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] "wherever you go, there you are" - Buckaroo Banzai [[
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