Quake3 and FC3T1

Pekka Pietikainen pp at ee.oulu.fi
Mon Sep 6 07:56:06 UTC 2004


On Mon, Sep 06, 2004 at 09:45:09AM +0200, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > echo 1 > /proc/sys/vm/legacy_va_layout
> > 
> > Fixed it (and various other problems) for me.
> 
> can you please be more specific about what it fixes?
> this ought to work always realistically, so if stuff breaks we need to
> know.
I've noticed that software that does wineish stuff breaks without 
setarch -L (or legacy_va_layout). This includes mplayer using win32 dll
codecs. It's entirely possible quake3 does some funny things to allow
the same libraries to be used with Linux and Win32...

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Pekka Pietikainen





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