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From: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>
To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>, Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux-user: make sure brk(0) returns a page-aligned value
Date: Sat, 8 Jul 2023 18:26:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <0110c2c4-e9de-a2d0-5c0a-6831415beb9f@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mvmpm55qnno.fsf@suse.de>

On 7/6/23 12:34, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Fixes: 86f04735ac ("linux-user: Fix brk() to release pages")
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@suse.de>
> ---
>   linux-user/syscall.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/linux-user/syscall.c b/linux-user/syscall.c
> index 08162cc966..e8a17377f5 100644
> --- a/linux-user/syscall.c
> +++ b/linux-user/syscall.c
> @@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ static abi_ulong brk_page;
>   
>   void target_set_brk(abi_ulong new_brk)
>   {
> -    target_brk = new_brk;
> +    target_brk = TARGET_PAGE_ALIGN(new_brk);
>       brk_page = HOST_PAGE_ALIGN(target_brk);
>   }
>   

It make sense, since that's how do_brk aligns things.
I'm curious why this error might have produced host memory clobbering, but I'm not going 
to debug that.

Queuing for tcg/linux-user.


r~


  reply	other threads:[~2023-07-08 17:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-07-06 11:34 [PATCH] linux-user: make sure brk(0) returns a page-aligned value Andreas Schwab
2023-07-08 17:26 ` Richard Henderson [this message]
2023-07-08 21:36   ` Helge Deller
2023-07-09  6:12     ` Helge Deller
2023-07-12 20:40     ` Helge Deller

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