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Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2014 10:57:14 +0200
From: Alexandre Julliard <julliard@...ehq.org>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Andrew Lutomirski <amluto@...il.com>,
Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...ux.intel.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
Alexander van Heukelum <heukelum@...tmail.fm>,
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@...cle.com>,
Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@...cle.com>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan.van.de.ven@...el.com>,
Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] x86-64: espfix for 64-bit mode *PROTOTYPE*
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com> writes:
> Does anyone have any idea if there is a real use case for non-16-bit
> LDT segments used as the stack segment? Does Wine use anything like
> that?
Wine uses them for DPMI support, though that would only get used when
vm86 mode is available.
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Alexandre Julliard
julliard@...ehq.org
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