Explain new patches.
authorBen Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
Wed, 5 Apr 2006 17:59:30 +0000 (17:59 +0000)
committerBen Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu>
Wed, 5 Apr 2006 17:59:30 +0000 (17:59 +0000)
src/misc/bochs-2.2.6.README

index cd5bc96543b44b7155b8e10bd0f39a7d228b4aea..3d38b5469b7da70825745073bab0a9c8726c65c5 100644 (file)
@@ -12,9 +12,20 @@ patches for this version of Bochs are included:
        Adds the `jitter' feature described in the project documentation,
        in which timer interrupts are delivered at random intervals.
 
+    bochs-2.2.6-ms-extensions.patch
+
+        Needed for Bochs to compile with GCC on some hosts.  Probably
+        harmless elsewhere.
+
+    bochs-2.2.6-solaris.patch
+
+        Needed on Solaris hosts.  Do not apply it elsewhere.
+
 To apply all the patches, cd into the Bochs directory, then type
        patch -p1 < $PINTOSDIR/src/misc/bochs-2.2.6-big-endian.patch
        patch -p1 < $PINTOSDIR/src/misc/bochs-2.2.6-jitter.patch
+       patch -p1 < $PINTOSDIR/src/misc/bochs-2.2.6-ms-extensions.patch
+       patch -p1 < $PINTOSDIR/src/misc/bochs-2.2.6-solaris.patch
 You will have to supply the proper $PINTOSDIR, of course.  You can use
 patch's --dry-run option if you want to test whether the patches would
 apply cleanly before trying to apply them.