linux-kernel - Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86-64, modify_ldt: Ban 16-bit segments on 64-bit kernels

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Message-ID: <20140414094450.GA3663@pd.tnic>
Date:	Mon, 14 Apr 2014 11:44:50 +0200
From:	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
Cc:	Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>, "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [tip:x86/urgent] x86-64, modify_ldt: Ban 16-bit segments on
 64-bit kernels

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 09:21:13AM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> Apparently the game in question is "Exile: Escape from the pit":
> 
>   http://osdir.com/ml/wine-bugs/2014-04/msg01159.html

Ah, thanks.

Well, FWIW, you can get the game for free:

http://www.spiderwebsoftware.com/exile/winexile.html

I did run it on an old windoze guest I had lying around. Performance
feels like native considering this game is from the previous century :-)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exile_%28video_game_series%29

Wikipedia says you can get it on steam too, which runs linux and stuff.

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.

Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine.
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