Re: Ev86 mode and Linux

[Brian Gerst]

Trever Adams wrote:
> 
> Pardon my ignorance.  I was just reading an article while catching up on my reading and read about Ev86 mode which allows
> things to run more quickly and be more stable on newer Intel 486, Pentium and up chips.  I am curious to know if Linux
> impliments this or if it just impliments v86.
> 
> I would imagine just v86 because it is the most common denominator.
> 
> Is this correct or does it support Ev86?
> 
> Trever Adams
> [e-mail]

Linux has the ability to use [e]v86 mode, but the only thing that does
use it (to my knowledge) is dosemu.

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						Brian Gerst