[Wine]Re: Ptrace problem on amd64? (Was: Re: Warcraft III can't find cdrom)

[Jesse Allen]

On Wed, 2 Mar 2005 09:59:29 -0700, Jesse Allen <the3dfxdude at gmail.com> wrote:
> You need to make sure that 2.6.8 works and
> 2.6.9-rc1 or 2 breaks it, for this to be the same case.  I know the
> initial two patches did touch amd64, and the later fixes have not been
> migrated to amd64.
> 



Here Andi Kleen expresses a dislike for an amd64 version of a patch
that broke 2.6.9-rc1 on my x86 system:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=110379910702995&w=2

The patch link:
http://linux.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.6/cset@412a49d0Duv_YlSqDMoYxkNhiBwoWw?nav=index.html|src/|src/arch|src/arch/x86_64|src/arch/x86_64/kernel|related/arch/x86_64/kernel/entry.S


Also here Andi speaks about the complexity of Linus' fixes and the
problem of porting it to x86-64.
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=110444869225886&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=110445367319392&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=110449669800844&w=2
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=110451344128991&w=2


Entire thread:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=110055970800001&r=1&w=2

My guess x86-64 hasn't been looked at since this last time.  You need
to make sure this is the same problem.

Jesse