Linuxulator on RELENG_7 causes games to hang

[Marcus von Appen]

On, Sat Nov 24, 2007, Roman Divacky wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 24, 2007 at 10:13:32AM +0100, Marcus von Appen wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > today someone reported a breakage in the linux emulation (see PR
> > ports/118213). As games//HeroesOfMightAndMagic worked fine on RELENG_6,
> > some change between RELENG_6 and RELENG_7 must have caused a bug with
> > such programs.
> > 
> > games/HeroesOfMightAndMagic starts as supposed and goes into a wait
> > state including a <defunct> zombie process.
> > In contrast to other reported issues, this does not seem to be related
> > to the sound directly (although it might be caused by it) as the process
> > hangs no matter if sound is enabled or disabled.
> > 
> > games/rt2-demo suffers from the same issue, although it can be started
> > without issues if you disable the sound with the -s parameter. 
> 
> please try to bisect code changes to identify the exact change that broke it.
> I'll investigate that from that point further..
> 

If you give me a detailled introduction about how the linux emulation
system is organized in both, application layer, interfaces and source
code layout, I'll gladly check through it.

Regards
Marcus
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 187 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-emulation/attachments/20071124/53ec9fa1/attachment.pgp