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Re: [Xen-devel] Mixing patches

To: Rik van Riel <riel@xxxxxxxxxx>, Tom Cranbrook <tcranbrook@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Mark A. Williamson" <mark.williamson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Mixing patches
From: "Tom Cranbrook" <tcranbrook@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2004 18:27:21 -0400
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>On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Tom Cranbrook wrote:
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>> This is a patch for Netraverse's Win4Lin. 
>
>In order to emulate windows, chances are win4lin needs to
>play with segments and LDT descriptors.  Fat chance that'll
>work inside an unmodified Xen ...


Hummm ,,  I've examined both patches pretty closely and I don't see any
obvious conflicts.  I'm going to try to build a win4lin patch modified to
apply to the post xen patch tree.  Hopefully, I'll just have to move the
arch/i386 files and patches to arch/xen/i386.  Any problem with this
strategy?





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