RFC: KUSER_SHARED_DATA update patch to fix bug 29168

Joey Yandle dragon at dancingdragon.be
Mon Apr 2 22:01:18 CDT 2012


> It's been continously said that any memory sharing scheme between a client
> and wineserver won't be accepeted, ever.

You're the second person to make that assertion without pointing out the
relevant discussion.  Such assertions are not helpful.

> You need to make wineserver multithreaded then, and that idea has been
> shot down as well.

Yes, either wine or wineserver will need a thread to set these values
with the required precision.

The current question is whether turning on such functionality via a
registry setting is acceptable, since it is clearly not okay for the
general case.



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