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From: Paul Crawford <psc@sat.dundee.ac.uk>
Subject: IRQ passing x86-64
Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:00:14 +0000
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I noticed in the dosemu configuration file the comment "Note that IRQ 
passing does not work on x86-64".

I wondered if this is going to be fixed, or it is something fundamental 
broken in 64-bit CPUs as compared to working with the vm86 option that 
32-bit CPUs provide?

Regards,
Paul
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