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Followup to: <Pine.LNX.3.96.1031120174823.11021B-100000@gatekeeper.tmr.com> By author: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > I'm curious if the NDIS stuff could be run in ring 1 or 2, being an old > MULTICS guy. Not for political reasons, just good tech. > Unfortunately the segmentation and paging were so poorly integrated in i386 that rings 1-2 are pretty much totally useless. -hpa -- <hpa@transmeta.com> at work, <hpa@zytor.com> in private! If you send me mail in HTML format I will assume it's spam. "Unix gives you enough rope to shoot yourself in the foot." Architectures needed: ia64 m68k mips64 ppc ppc64 s390 s390x sh v850 x86-64 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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