Re: PATCH: virtual fixes for native mode

[Uwe Bonnes]

> > > > > "Marcus" == Marcus Meissner  writes:

Marcus> Hi, This is the next try for assisting loading NT native dlls.

Marcus> We need non-page aligned access for those drvs, which have
    Marcus> sections that are not page aligned.

Marcus> Also some bad magic tries to write the import thunks into
    Marcus> thefirst page, so we need to map the header r/w too.

Marcus> Ciao, Marcus

Marcus> Changelog: Added possibility to map native mode dlls which have
    Marcus> sections that are not page aligned.

What are native NT dlls? An explanation is appreciated!

Thanks

PATCH: virtual fixes for native mode

[Marcus Meissner]

On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 09:47:07AM +0100, Uwe Bonnes wrote:
> > > > > > "Marcus" == Marcus Meissner  writes:
> Marcus> Hi, This is the next try for assisting loading NT native dlls.
>
> Marcus> We need non-page aligned access for those drvs, which have
> Marcus> sections that are not page aligned.
>
> Marcus> Also some bad magic tries to write the import thunks into
> Marcus> thefirst page, so we need to map the header r/w too.
>
> Marcus> Ciao, Marcus
>
> Marcus> Changelog: Added possibility to map native mode dlls which have
> Marcus> sections that are not page aligned.
>
> What are native NT dlls? An explanation is appreciated!

Especially I am talking about WDM device drivers and their
related dlls. (Currently secdrv.sys mostly.)

Ciao, Marcus