Subject: Re: When are MATH_EMULATE and VM86 needed? [was: multiprocessor i386...]
To: Alex <xela@MIT.EDU>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 01/02/2004 08:24:41
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On Jan 1, 2004, at 6:12 PM, Alex wrote:
> options MATH_EMULATE definitely can be commented out. There may be
> contexts in which you'd want options VM86, but I always comment it
> out in my kernels. The options(4) man page would be a lot more
> useful if it were a lot less terse.
You need VM86 if you are using any VM86-using applications. If you
don't know if you have any VM86-using applications, then you probably
don't have any.
-- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>
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