Bug#409730: int10 doesn't fall back to x86emu if vm86 fails
On Mon, Feb 5, 2007 at 01:39:34 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> Indeed, this is a regression from the transition to modular X, the code
> implementing a fallback from vm86 to x86emu isn't getting built.
> In hw/xfree86/os-support/linux/int10/linux.c, this code is dependent on
> the DoSubModules macro, which is never set.
> I'm filing this as a serious bug against the Xorg server, because Debian
> ships 64bit kernels on i386 and X not working with this combination is
> IMO a very bad regression.
>
FWIW, fedora seems to be using the horrible hack at
http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/rpms/xorg-x11-server/FC-6/xorg-x11-server-1.1.1-int10-muxing.patch?rev=1.1&view=auto
to get x86emu built on x86.
Cheers,
Julien
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