Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 19:05:02 -0400 From: Brian Fundakowski Feldman <green@freebsd.org> To: Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Re[2]: Wine and mmap Message-ID: <20040827230502.GS77326@green.homeunix.org> In-Reply-To: <200408271245.15447.mistry.7@osu.edu> References: <47158390.20040827112834@ulstu.ru> <20040827091556.GM7113@freebsd3.cimlogic.com.au> <1698443921.20040827135316@ulstu.ru> <200408271245.15447.mistry.7@osu.edu>
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On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 12:44:51PM -0400, Anish Mistry wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Friday 27 August 2004 05:53 am, Angry Virus wrote: > > JB> On Fri, Aug 27, 2004 at 10:37:07AM +0200, Gerald Pfeifer wrote: > > >> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004, Angry Virus wrote: > > >> >Do you know why WINE versions later than 20040505 cannot launch on > > >> >FreeBSD 5.2.1 with mmap error, and will this fixed or not. > > >> > > >> This is a FreeBSD kernel issue, which was triggered by an improvement > > >> in Wine (and does not occur on Linux). > > >> > > >> I am Cc:ing John who did a good analysis on that in June and said he'll > > >> try to hack the FreeBSD; do you have any news on that, John? > > >> > > >> Gerald > > >> > > >> PS: anvir, please note that I nearly deleted your message as spam, due > > >> to your strange "real name". > > > > JB> Anish Mistry <mistry.7@osu.edu> has developed a patch to choose an > > appropriate JB> mmap address. He posted it to -current. I haven't had time > > to test it. > > > > Sorry for troubling you. > > Do you know which RELEASE of FreeBSD will include this patch (or it > > will not)? > > I really want to use wine-20040813 coz of its advatages, but im full donkey > > in system upgrading :) > I don't believe anyone with a commit bit has looked at the patches yet since > everyone is pretty busy getting this in shape for 5.3 since it's going to > start the STABLE branch of the 5.x tree. I'm hoping that the patches will be > included in 5.4 but that all depends on if I can get someone who really knows > what they are doing to take a look. There are still some pthread issues with > wine on 5.x and some other weird issues on 4.x I was able to get some > programs to run on 5.x with the August version of wine, and all programs I > tested to run on 4.x with the June version of wine, the later version again > have several weird threading issues I'm hoping someone else can take a look > at. > - -- > Anish Mistry Can you be certain that 100% of kernel changes to support WINE are present after fixing mmap? I heard WINE was still broken, so I haven't bothered trying. -- Brian Fundakowski Feldman \'[ FreeBSD ]''''''''''\ <> green@FreeBSD.org \ The Power to Serve! \ Opinions expressed are my own. \,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,\
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