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On Wed, Feb 12, 2003 at 10:27:41AM +0000, Jamie Lokier wrote: > Andi Kleen wrote: > > + /* FIXME should disable preemption here but how can we reenable it? */ > > + > > + enable_sysenter(); > > + > Try this: [...] I have no real interest in vm86 mode, perhaps one of the people interested in dosemu etc. could take care of it. I'm very glad it doesn't exist on my main architecture - x86-64 - given how many hacks it needs to be supported. I would like to have fast context switch on IA32 though so it would be nice if someone deeply familiar with sys_vm86 could review my patch. Avoiding the SYSCALL_CS MSR is independent from the issues Linus raised. -Andi - 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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