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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	virtualization@lists.osdl.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Martin Bligh <mbligh@mbligh.org>,
	Pratap Subrahmanyam <pratap@vmware.com>,
	Christopher Li <chrisl@vmware.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	prasanna@in.ibm.com, ananth@in.ibm.com,
	anil.s.keshavamurthy@intel.com, davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 19/21] i386 Kprobes semaphore fix
Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 16:27:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511111627.14403.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43723768.2060103@vmware.com>

On Wednesday 09 November 2005 18:52, Zachary Amsden wrote:

> Well, if there is a justification for it, that means we really should
> handle all the nasty EIP conversion cases due to segmentation and v8086
> mode in the kprobes code.  I was hoping that might not be the case.

Or just forbid kprobes for 16bit processes (or anything running in a non GDT
code segment). Would be perfectly reasonable IMHO.

-Andi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-11 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-08  4:39 [PATCH 19/21] i386 Kprobes semaphore fix Zachary Amsden
2005-11-08 13:12 ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-08 13:36   ` Zachary Amsden
2005-11-09 13:38     ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-09 16:46       ` Zachary Amsden
2005-11-09 16:58         ` Ingo Molnar
2005-11-09 17:52           ` Zachary Amsden
2005-11-10 18:09             ` Prasanna S Panchamukhi
2005-11-10 14:58               ` Zachary Amsden
2005-11-10 16:16               ` H. Peter Anvin
2005-11-11 15:27             ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2005-11-11 15:25         ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-14  5:54           ` Prasanna S Panchamukhi
     [not found]     ` <20051109093755.GA10361@in.ibm.com>
2005-11-10 16:33       ` Prasanna S Panchamukhi
     [not found] <20051108074430.GG28201@elte.hu>
2005-11-08 13:26 ` Zachary Amsden

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