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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Current utrace breaks UML
Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 22:10:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070526021013.GA11490@c2.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070526013513.E894D1F8511@magilla.localdomain>

On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 06:35:13PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> Oops!  I overlooked the need to preserve the orig_eax value, though its
> necessity is obvious.  This makes me wonder about those previous
> reports that UML was working OK.

The one from me was on x86_64, where PTRACE_SYSEMU isn't an issue yet.

> I've fixed this in the latest utrace patch set.  I also wired up
> sysemu on x86_64.  This means 32-bit processes calling ptrace now
> support it for full compatibility with native i386, which the vanilla
> kernel does not.  It also means it works for 64-bit ptrace calls,
> whether operating on a 64-bit or a 32-bit target process.

Beautiful!

				Jeff

-- 
Work email - jdike at linux dot intel dot com

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-26  2:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-22 21:38 Current utrace breaks UML Jeff Dike
2007-05-23  6:46 ` Roland McGrath
2007-05-23 12:19   ` Jeff Dike
2007-05-26  1:35     ` Roland McGrath
2007-05-26  2:10       ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2007-05-23 12:20   ` Jeff Dike

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