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From: Anshuman Khandual <khandual@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>, Paul Mackerras <paulus@ozlabs.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: Fix BUG_ON() reporting in real mode on powerpc
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2016 13:33:32 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56C42954.3000801@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1455693365.3089.8.camel@gmail.com>

On 02/17/2016 12:46 PM, Balbir Singh wrote:
>> > It might be a little better to do this:
>> > 
>> > 		bugaddr = regs->nip;
>> > 		if (REGION_ID(bugaddr) == 0 && !(regs->msr & MSR_IR))
>> > 			bugaddr += PAGE_OFFSET;
>> > 
>> > It is possible to execute from addresses with the 0xc000... on top in
>> > real mode, because the CPU ignores the top 4 address bits in real
>> > mode.
> Good catch! Thank you
> 
> Changelog:
>      Don't add PAGE_OFFSET blindly, check if REGION_ID is 0

Cant we use USER_REGION_ID directly ?

  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-17  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-17  4:43 Fix BUG_ON() reporting in real mode on powerpc Balbir Singh
2016-02-17  4:56 ` Paul Mackerras
2016-02-17  7:16   ` Balbir Singh
2016-02-17  8:03     ` Anshuman Khandual [this message]
2016-02-17  8:23       ` Paul Mackerras
2016-02-17 15:16     ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2016-02-18  0:25       ` Balbir Singh
2016-02-18  2:41         ` Aneesh Kumar K.V

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