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Date:      Thu, 18 Oct 2007 22:31:48 +0200
From:      Roman Divacky <rdivacky@freebsd.org>
To:        Alexander@Leidinger.net, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: The scandalous status of linux-flashplugin9
Message-ID:  <20071018203148.GA11544@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20071018195144.GA12546@saturn.kn-bremen.de>
References:  <20071008125558.GE1509@copernic.kti.ae.poznan.pl> <790a9fff0710080752k90c1ac3r23856304f176648e@mail.gmail.com> <18186.18515.36297.742895@whale.home-net> <200710101940.l9AJetsx013837@saturn.kn-bremen.de> <20071018195144.GA12546@saturn.kn-bremen.de>

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> > There was a report on -current a while ago that a preliminary patch
> > to fix the non-threadsafeness of mmap(2) MAP_FIXED also makes flash9 work,
> > 	http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2007-August/075968.html

I wrote that and I was wrong... it doesnt seem to fix the flash9 problem for me.

> > a fix for that seems to have been committed (kib 2007-08-20) and also
> > mfc'd to RELENG_6 by now (kib 2007-09-09), so, can anyone running either
> > verify that flash9 still crashes for them?
> 
> Ok I now have a sucess story for RELENG_7 using linux-base-fc4
> (hi wallshot! :) - he couldnt get it to work with linux-base-f7), and
> I myself (he tested too) couldnt get it working by merging the RELENG_6
> commit to 6.2, or by testing a RELENG_6 kernel and linux.ko on 6.2 userland.
> So it looks like you need 7, and there's still work to be done for the
> linux 2.6 emulation there also.

I dont understand what you say.. you have working flash9 on RELENG_7/fc4?



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