On Friday 13 July 2007 02:08:59 pm Volker wrote: > On 07/11/07 20:42, John Baldwin wrote: > > This patch attempts to remove a gross hack with a slightly less gross hack > > in > > order to avoid clobbering data in signal info that Wine needs. In 7 this > > was > > fixed by a major change to how the kernel manages signals internally, and > > that change is too large to be MFC'd, hence this lighter weight patch. It > > has already been tested by the folks working on Wine, but I would like a > > bit > > more widespread testing before I commit it. Please test this patch and let > > me know if anything breaks. Note that this patch is only for i386. > > > > http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/sig_eva.patch > > > > John, > > I've patched and recompiled world + kernel using your patch. I can > confirm it does not hurt but what does it good (my wine already ran > fine despite some DDE and performance issues)? What to look for > especially - any specific test procedures?
I'm not as familiar with what it fixes for wine, but it fixes one part of the siginfo for signals to not contain garbage. -- John Baldwin _______________________________________________ freebsd-stable@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-stable To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"