Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 13:30:06 -0800 (PST) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: Bill Fumerola <billf@jade.chc-chimes.com> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>, "Jan B. Koum " <jkb@best.com>, Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, David Greenman <dg@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: BSD/OS compatibility (was: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf .. Message-ID: <199903122130.NAA80052@apollo.backplane.com> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990312144344.6585A-100000@jade.chc-chimes.com>
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:On Thu, 11 Mar 1999, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
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:> > I think it is better to give people boxes which can be tweaked to the
:> > max then for us to worry about BSDi compatibility.
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:This change breaks ports/www/apache*-fp, too.
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:Just FYI.
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:- bill fumerola - billf@chc-chimes.com - BF1560 - computer horizons corp -
:- ph:(800) 252-2421 - bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - billf@FreeBSD.org -
If you apply Tor's patch ( shown below ), does it unbreak?
The only cavet to the patch is that Tor also says we should only munge
ebx in this fashion for BSD/OS binaries.
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
<dillon@backplane.com>
Index: machdep.c
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RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/sys/i386/i386/machdep.c,v
retrieving revision 1.327
diff -u -r1.327 machdep.c
--- machdep.c 1999/03/06 04:46:18 1.327
+++ machdep.c 1999/03/10 00:11:28
@@ -835,6 +835,7 @@
regs->tf_ds = _udatasel;
regs->tf_es = _udatasel;
regs->tf_cs = _ucodesel;
+ regs->tf_ebx = (int) PS_STRINGS;
/* reset %fs and %gs as well */
pcb->pcb_fs = _udatasel;
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