Re: NVidia glx stuff dies in sysarch(I386_SET_LDT, ...)

From: Daniel Eischen (eischen_at_vigrid.com)
Date: 08/02/03

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    Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2003 19:22:31 -0400 (EDT)
To: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>

    On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Julian Elischer wrote:

    >
    > On Fri, 1 Aug 2003, Daniel Eischen wrote:
    >
    > >
    > > Perhaps we need to rethink the interface and disallow specification
    > > of any ldt; only allow dynamic. We would need a different method of
    > > setting an array of them, though.
    >
    > I think that for now we can allow anything over 6 because we are not a
    > BSDI binary.

    That's a quick fix, yes. But I still think we should put
    things in place to disallow this and favor the dynamic
    ldt creation. I can only see it rearing its ugly head
    at some point in the future when our thread libraries
    get more widespread use. 

    -- 
Dan Eischen
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