Re: loadlin with 2.5.?? kernels

From: robert w hall (bobh@n-cantrell.demon.co.uk)
Date: Sat Oct 26 2002 - 03:22:05 EST

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In article <m13cqtn5cm.fsf@frodo.biederman.org>, Eric W. Biederman
<ebiederm@xmission.com> writes
>Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de> writes:
>I wonder what the change in 1.6b was....
>
>Eric

IIRC - kernel_cs & kernel_ds are taken at runtime rather than from the
header file (segment.h?).
(because win4lin bumps them up from their old default values)

(Wine went to using a similar trick I think)
this is all from fading memory - but it's in the README for 1.6b I think

Bob

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