From owner-freebsd-emulation Fri Jun 26 10:37:37 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA19764 for freebsd-emulation-outgoing; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 10:37:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from feldman.dyn.ml.org (green@usr47-dialup58.mix2.Boston.mci.net [166.55.78.186]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA19695; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 10:37:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from green@feldman.dyn.ml.org) Received: from localhost (green@localhost) by feldman.dyn.ml.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id NAA00405; Fri, 26 Jun 1998 13:36:56 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from green@feldman.dyn.ml.org) Date: Fri, 26 Jun 1998 13:36:55 -0400 (EDT) From: Brian Feldman X-Sender: green@localhost To: Mike Smith cc: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: full Linux mremap patches (commit these!) In-Reply-To: <199806261713.KAA07933@antipodes.cdrom.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Okay, I don't really understand FreeBSD's underlying structure as much as I'd like yet, and namely I'm working on figuring out syscalls (and ioctl ;) now; I don't proclaim to know whether these patches will completely implement mremap or not, but at least it seems to provide the ability to run one more Linux app correctly, so barring any huge problems with these patches, I think that we should try them out (after all, deltas can always be backed out". my->name = "Brian Feldman"; my->email = "brianfeldman@hotmail.com"; my->info = finger("green@feldman.dyn.ml.org"); On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > These work great, and should be committed (whoever made the original > > patch, step forward, good job). > > These aren't a "full" mremap implementation by any stretch of the > imagination, but they probably should be committed as a bandaid. > > -- > \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith > \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au > \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org > \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message