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Date:      Thu, 6 Aug 2009 18:46:52 +0200
From:      Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de>
To:        Tijl Coosemans <tijl@ulyssis.org>
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org, Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de>
Subject:   Re: nspluginwrapper patch for testing
Message-ID:  <20090806164652.GA9854@triton.kn-bremen.de>
In-Reply-To: <200908061710.39039.tijl@ulyssis.org>
References:  <20090628082701.GA34665@triton.kn-bremen.de> <200908061418.36989.tijl@ulyssis.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0908060807160.4271@thor.farley.org> <200908061710.39039.tijl@ulyssis.org>

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On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 05:10:37PM +0200, Tijl Coosemans wrote:
> On Thursday 06 August 2009 15:15:10 Sean C. Farley wrote:
> > On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Tijl Coosemans wrote:
> >> On Thursday 06 August 2009 12:14:10 Boris Samorodov wrote:
> >>> On Thu, 6 Aug 2009 10:59:21 +0200 Tijl Coosemans wrote:
> >>>> Can this be committed before the 8.0 ports freeze?
> >>>
> >>> According to the list this solution appears to be helpful,
> >>> so the answer is "yes" (or rather "should").
> >>>
> >>> Can you provide a commit log?
> >>
> >> Limit the stack size for plugins. Linux glibc threading behaves 
> >> slightly differently with a smaller stack size and the Flash plugins 
> >> rely on this behaviour.
> >>
> >> Suggested by:   dchagin
> >> Patch by:       nox
> > 
> > Also, it helps for running Google Earth.  Until I limited the stack size 
> > for it, it would crash if I zoomed in too close to the Earth.  It still 
> > crashes for me when exiting Google Earth, but I am able to live with 
> > that.  This is when running on i386 7-STABLE with the Nvidia driver 
> > v185.18.29.
> 
> You mean a similar patch should applied to the google-earth port?

Yup, helps here too (I no longer need the cpuset -l 0 I reported here,
	http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20090412201428.GA67309
), so I committed it:
	http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/astro/google-earth/files/patch-stacksize

 Thanx! :)
	Juergen



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