Re: Upcoming breakage warning

2004-05-29 Thread Robert Lunnon
On Fri, 21 May 2004 12:58 am, Francois Gouget wrote: On Thu, 20 May 2004, Mike Hearn wrote: [...] This is no longer true. According to a Red Hat kernel engineer, you can use setarch i386 wine to switch it back to the 3/1 split while we fix it in the Wine code. Don't we have the

Re: Upcoming breakage warning

2004-05-20 Thread Mike Hearn
On Wed, 19 May 2004 09:46:50 +0100, Mike Hearn wrote: There is currently no known workaround for this problem short of recompiling your kernel. This is no longer true. According to a Red Hat kernel engineer, you can use setarch i386 wine to switch it back to the 3/1 split while we fix it

Re: Upcoming breakage warning

2004-05-20 Thread Francois Gouget
On Thu, 20 May 2004, Mike Hearn wrote: [...] This is no longer true. According to a Red Hat kernel engineer, you can use setarch i386 wine to switch it back to the 3/1 split while we fix it in the Wine code. Don't we have the same problem with the 3/1 split? If I remember correctly we can

Upcoming breakage warning

2004-05-19 Thread Mike Hearn
Hi, On Fedora Core 2, the kernel is compiled with the 4G/4G VM split option enabled, which can prevent us from performing a correct emulation. Win32 apps are apparently built with the assumption that they will not be allocated addresses beyond the 3G boundary. The solution therefore is to

Re: Upcoming breakage warning

2004-05-19 Thread Marcus Meissner
On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 09:46:50AM +0100, Mike Hearn wrote: Hi, On Fedora Core 2, the kernel is compiled with the 4G/4G VM split option enabled, which can prevent us from performing a correct emulation. Win32 apps are apparently built with the assumption that they will not be allocated

Re: Upcoming breakage warning

2004-05-19 Thread Mike Hearn
On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 11:46 +0200, Marcus Meissner wrote: Could it be that Redhat is trying to deliberate break WINE every half year ;) Heh, you have to wonder don't you? :) The annoying thing about this one is that the 4G/4G layout is actually harmful to desktop users (ie anybody who doesn't