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* Kernel 2.6
@ 2003-10-06 21:20 Stian Sletner
  2003-10-06 22:02 ` Bart Oldeman
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Stian Sletner @ 2003-10-06 21:20 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: linux-msdos

Anyone had any luck running DOSEMU on kernel 2.6?  I installed test6,
getting coredumps as it loads.  Any known trick, or should I disclose
more info?

-- 
Stian Sletner

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* Re: Kernel 2.6
  2003-10-06 21:20 Kernel 2.6 Stian Sletner
@ 2003-10-06 22:02 ` Bart Oldeman
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Bart Oldeman @ 2003-10-06 22:02 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Stian Sletner; +Cc: linux-msdos

On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Stian Sletner wrote:

> Anyone had any luck running DOSEMU on kernel 2.6?  I installed test6,
> getting coredumps as it loads.  Any known trick, or should I disclose
> more info?

DPMI crashes because DOSEMU makes assumptions about the CS and DS
registers which changed in 2.6 because Linus added support for sysenter.
This DOSEMU bug is presently only fixed in the CVS. Alternatively look at
the patch here:
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=3207814&forum_id=8386

which also mentions a problem with vm86 (but that's a kernel issue).

Bart


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