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Date:      Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:11:41 +0300
From:      Kostik Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Steven Hartland <killing@multiplay.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: i386_set_ldt on FreeBSD 7.x amd64
Message-ID:  <20090719151141.GZ55190@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua>
In-Reply-To: <EC465E5FD5024BB88494B8B9B8E294CC@multiplay.co.uk>
References:  <34D8564661E84455B8DA136799C649ED@multiplay.co.uk> <20090719134850.GX55190@deviant.kiev.zoral.com.ua> <EC465E5FD5024BB88494B8B9B8E294CC@multiplay.co.uk>

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On Sun, Jul 19, 2009 at 03:29:51PM +0100, Steven Hartland wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Kostik Belousov" <kostikbel@gmail.com>
> >>http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=3D233316+0+archive/2008/fr=
eebsd-amd64/20081214.freebsd-amd64
> >>
> >>The latest version I can find is:
> >>http://people.freebsd.org/~kib/misc/amd64_ldt-pre.4.patch
> >
> >Anyone info appreciated.
> >The patches were committed to HEAD. mplayer/win32 codec's were tested,
> >it was one of the goal of the patch to have these codec's working on amd=
64.
> >
> >No MFC to 7.x is planned.
>=20
> Thanks for the confirmation Kostik. Do you believe there is any reason to
> stop that patch working on 7.X if manually applied? Is the patch above the
> final version that went into HEAD?

No and no, but I think that back-porting is not that trivial.
Upgrade is probably easier then backport.

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