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From: Denis Vlasenko <vda@ilport.com.ua>
To: "linux-os \(Dick Johnson\)" <linux-os@analogic.com>
Cc: "Tomasz Malesinski" <tmal@mimuw.edu.pl>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Segfault on the i386 enter instruction
Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 17:20:13 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200605121720.13820.vda@ilport.com.ua> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0605121003450.9012@chaos.analogic.com>

On Friday 12 May 2006 17:07, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote:
> > 	.file	"a.c"
> > 	.version	"01.01"
> > gcc2_compiled.:
> > .section	.rodata
> > .LC0:
> > 	.string	"asdf\n"
> > .text
> > 	.align 4
> > .globl main
> > 	.type	 main,@function
> > main:
> > 	enter $10008, $0
> > #	pushl %ebp
> > #	movl %esp,%ebp
> > #	subl $10008,%esp
> > 	addl $-12,%esp
>          ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^____________ WTF
>          adding a negative number is subtracting that positive value.
>          You just subtracted 0xfffffff3 (on a 32-bit machine) from
>          the stack pointer. It damn-well better seg-fault!

No. Try it yourself.
--
vda

  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-12 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-12 13:16 Segfault on the i386 enter instruction Tomasz Malesinski
2006-05-12 13:47 ` Denis Vlasenko
2006-05-12 13:50 ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-12 14:03   ` Denis Vlasenko
2006-05-12 15:31   ` Tomasz Malesinski
2006-05-15 11:36     ` Bart Hartgers
2006-05-15 11:46       ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-15 13:36       ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-05-15 14:19         ` Bart Hartgers
2006-05-12 14:07 ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-05-12 14:20   ` Denis Vlasenko [this message]
2006-05-12 14:42     ` linux-os (Dick Johnson)
2006-05-12 14:53       ` Denis Vlasenko
2006-05-15 20:53   ` Bill Davidsen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-05-14 17:56 Stas Sergeev
2006-05-15  7:40 ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-15 17:15   ` Stas Sergeev
2006-05-15 18:44     ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-15 19:38       ` Stas Sergeev
2006-05-15 19:56         ` Lee Revell
2006-05-15 22:49           ` Ingo Oeser
2006-05-15 22:56             ` Lee Revell
2006-05-16  2:29 Chuck Ebbert
2006-05-16  9:32 ` Andi Kleen
2006-05-17  8:20 Chuck Ebbert

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