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Date:      Thu, 29 Apr 1999 17:15:33 +1000
From:      "Andrew Reilly" <andrew@lake.com.au>
To:        Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com>
Cc:        andrew@lake.com.au, freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG, nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de
Subject:   Re: Wine, Win32 stripped executables vs FreeBSD mmap()
Message-ID:  <19990429171533.A651@gurney.reilly.home>
In-Reply-To: <199904290359.XAA11663@lor.watermarkgroup.com>; from Luoqi Chen on Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 11:59:04PM -0400
References:  <199904290359.XAA11663@lor.watermarkgroup.com>

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On Wed, Apr 28, 1999 at 11:59:04PM -0400, Luoqi Chen wrote:
> mmap() is ignoring hint that's below data heap and its potential growth
> area. While it works fine for a.out executables because there is no useable
> space below data heap, this is no longer true for elf executables. Please
> try this patch,
> 
> Index: vm/vm_mmap.c

Well, after a whole five minutes of testing, on two programs, I
can say unequivocally that it appears to work.  I'm sure that
the wine folk will be delighted that they won't have to apply my
horrible patch.

Will this make it into the _STABLE branch at some stage?  (I'm
testing it on _STABLE from a few weeks ago, at the moment.)

Thanks,

-- 
Andrew


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