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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	patches@x86-64.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [11/19] i386: Fix fake return address
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2006 11:12:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <453A6320.30009@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061021165131.4FDD813C4D@wotan.suse.de>

Andi Kleen wrote:
> From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
> The fake return address was being set to __KERNEL_PDA, rather than 0.
> Push it earlier while %eax still equals 0.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
>
> ---
>  arch/i386/kernel/head.S |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> Index: linux/arch/i386/kernel/head.S
> ===================================================================
> --- linux.orig/arch/i386/kernel/head.S
> +++ linux/arch/i386/kernel/head.S
> @@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ is386:	movl $2,%ecx		# set MP
>  	movl %eax,%gs
>  	lldt %ax
>  	cld			# gcc2 wants the direction flag cleared at all times
> -	pushl %eax		# fake return address
> +	pushl $0		# fake return address for unwinder
>  #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
Yep, that's better than my patch, but the comment is out of date.

    J


  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-21 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20061021 651.356252000@suse.de>
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [1/19] x86_64: Update defconfig Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [2/19] i386: " Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [3/19] x86_64: x86_64 hot-add memory srat.c fix Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [4/19] x86_64: typo in __assign_irq_vector when updating pos for vector and offset Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [5/19] i386: fix .cfi_signal_frame copy-n-paste error Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [6/19] x86_64: Fix for arch/x86_64/pci/Makefile CFLAGS Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [7/19] x86_64: fix page align in e820 allocator Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [8/19] x86: Use -maccumulate-outgoing-args Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 17:18   ` Dave Jones
2006-10-21 18:20     ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [9/19] x86_64: Speed up dwarf2 unwinder Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [10/19] x86_64: x86_64 add NX mask for PTE entry Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [11/19] i386: Fix fake return address Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 18:12   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2006-10-21 18:14     ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 18:17   ` Andreas Schwab
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [12/19] x86_64: Fix ENOSYS in system call tracing Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [13/19] x86_64: Revert interrupt backlink changes Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [14/19] i386: Disable nmi watchdog on all ThinkPads Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 17:24   ` Dave Jones
2006-10-21 18:11     ` [patches] " Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 18:14       ` Dave Jones
2006-10-21 18:22         ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [16/19] x86: Revert new unwind kernel stack termination Andi Kleen
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [18/19] x86_64: Overlapping program headers in physical addr space fix Andi Kleen
2006-10-23  7:20   ` [patches] " Jan Beulich
2006-10-23 14:41     ` Vivek Goyal
2006-10-23 15:02       ` Ian Campbell
2006-10-23 16:08       ` Jan Beulich
2006-10-21 16:51 ` [PATCH] [19/19] x86_64: Revert timer routing behaviour back to 2.6.16 state Andi Kleen

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