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Date:      Wed, 22 Jan 1997 17:02:03 +1030 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        jlemon@americantv.com (Jonathan Lemon)
Cc:        emulation@freebsd.org, sef@kithrup.com
Subject:   Re: VM86 (was Re: MAXMEM...)
Message-ID:  <199701220632.RAA13828@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970121232725.jlemon@right.PCS> from Jonathan Lemon at "Jan 21, 97 11:27:25 pm"

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Jonathan Lemon stands accused of saying:
> > 
> > (If anyone does want to help; change the size of the sigcontext struct,
> >  recompile your kernel, and then come back with an enumerated list of
> >  other things that need to be changed to stop it from crashing.  We
> >  could _really_ use some help here.)
> 
> Hm.  I added two integers to the end of the sigcontext struct in 
> machine/signal.h, and recompiled the kernel.  I've been running X, PPP,
> etc, (as I type now) on this kernel for the last hour or so.  Is there 
> something in particular I should do to force it to crash?

Er, ok.  Sean?

Try growing the trapframe struct as well, as per the vm86 patches; perhaps
there's an interaction issue?

If you can spend a little time pursuing this (I have none at the moment 8( ),
perhaps Sean can feed you stuff...

> Jonathan

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