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Re: nvidia machdep.c patch still useful ?


From: Andrew Atrens <atrens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 5 Apr 2004 14:16:28 -0400


>     But 5.x's signal handler is resetting %fs, and I think we probably need
>     to leave that part of it in.  Can you test with just the load_gs()
>     removed (leaving the tf_fs = _udatasel intact) ?  It looks like our
>     switch code already handles %gs properly, so I think all that needs
>     to be done is to remove that load_gs().


Just removed the load_gs() and it looks quite solid - no more SEGV's on 
kde application exits :) :)

Thanks,

Andrew.


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