x11drv, ntdll separation
Johan Gill
johane at lysator.liu.se
Sat Feb 22 13:05:09 CST 2003
Eric Pouech wrote:
>> Why is the special fault handler needed?
>
> implementation of a GDI engine... basically, both the app and X11 are
> used to read and write into it (each DIB is associated to an X11
> pixmap, and, for example, when the app writes to the DIB section,
> there's a need to update the pixmap. on the other way aroud, GDI
> operation on the DIB, are in fact done on the X11 pixmap. then
> modifications have to be updated into the bits of the DIB
>
> the fault handler is used to synchronize both accesses
>
> > What is the best way to
>
>> approach getting rid of it?
>
> write a GDI engine
And I have it in my tree :) It should be ready for submission in a few
months from now.
/Johan Gill <johane at lysator.liu.se>
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