Re: x11drv, ntdll separation

[Johan Gill]

Eric Pouech wrote:
> > Why is the special fault handler needed?
>
> implementation of a GDI engine... basically, both the app and X11 are 
> used to read and write into it (each DIB is associated to an X11 
> pixmap, and, for example, when the app writes to the DIB section, 
> there's a need to update the pixmap. on the other way aroud, GDI 
> operation on the DIB, are in fact done on the X11 pixmap. then 
> modifications have to be updated into the bits of the DIB
>
> the fault handler is used to synchronize both accesses
> > What is the best way to
> > approach getting rid of it?
>
> write a GDI engine

And I have it in my tree :) It should be ready for submission in a few 
months from now.

/Johan Gill