Wine/Cedega and fedora 3

Brian Gerst bgerst at didntduck.org
Mon Dec 6 15:31:46 UTC 2004


Alan Cox wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 09:53:59AM -0500, Dimitrie O. Paun wrote:
> 
>>Don't forget that it's not always possible to fix the broken app.
>>In this case, Wine/Cedega are trying to run binary Windows apps
>>that expect a certain layout. They may have their relocation record
>>stripped, and on.
> 
> 
> It is for reasons like this that mmap has MAP_FIXED.
> 

The problem isn't mmap.  By the time Wine starts up the ELF loader has 
already taken the virtual address range Wine needs.

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				Brian Gerst




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