From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Steve Munroe <sjmunroe@us.ibm.com>,
Ulrich Weigand <Ulrich.Weigand@de.ibm.com>,
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>,
Anton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Subject: Re: Saving to 32 bits of GPRs in signal context
Date: Tue, 29 May 2007 16:43:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <624dd5293b5fde0ffdf01ea692c32e9c@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200705291628.35852.arnd@arndb.de>
>> Just call them and trap the SEGV ;-) You can check the
>> aux vector of course, or ask glibc -- but the SEGV way
>> is the only really portable way. Strange world :-)
>
> shouldn't that be SIGILL?
Yes sir. Although you can do it with segmentation
faults as well, I did mean SIGILL.
>> ILP32LL64. The C "mode" stays the same, only the generated
>> machine insns are changed.
>
> right, as mentioned before, IP32L64 would imply introducing a new
> ABI, which we don't want.
Hey, you could hijack the mswindows ABI, no need to
define your own ;-)
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-05-29 14:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-05-29 7:24 Saving to 32 bits of GPRs in signal context Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 7:52 ` Dan Malek
2007-05-29 8:05 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 9:26 ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-05-29 9:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 13:12 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:00 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-29 14:08 ` Ulrich Weigand
2007-05-29 14:17 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-29 14:38 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 19:04 ` Becky Bruce
2007-05-30 10:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-30 12:13 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 12:30 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:31 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:51 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-29 21:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 23:16 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-29 23:19 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 7:34 ` Hiroyuki Machida
2007-05-30 11:40 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 11:48 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 3:37 ` Paul Mackerras
2007-05-30 5:32 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 11:44 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 12:15 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 12:48 ` Hiroyuki Machida
2007-05-30 12:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 18:09 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-30 21:02 ` Gabriel Paubert
2007-05-30 21:41 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-30 12:01 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 11:59 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 12:01 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 12:07 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 12:09 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 12:36 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:28 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 21:37 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 21:38 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 13:04 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-29 14:28 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-05-29 14:43 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-05-29 15:54 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2007-05-29 18:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2007-05-29 21:27 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 21:45 ` Felix Domke
2007-05-30 11:23 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-30 11:52 ` Felix Domke
2007-05-30 13:14 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 11:54 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-05-30 12:07 ` Felix Domke
2007-05-31 5:39 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 13:10 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-29 21:32 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-05-29 23:46 ` Olof Johansson
2007-05-30 0:43 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 2:54 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-30 5:31 ` Kumar Gala
2007-05-30 19:47 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-30 20:52 ` Olof Johansson
2007-05-30 21:33 ` Steve Munroe
2007-05-29 13:53 ` Ulrich Weigand
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