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From: "Edgar E. Iglesias" <edgar.iglesias@axis.com>
To: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Fragile MAX_OP_PER_INSTR
Date: Tue, 6 May 2008 14:39:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080506123913.GF26816@edgar.se.axis.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <480DBB9A.2050905@siemens.com>

On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:19:06PM +0200, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> we ran into a weird SEGFAULT of QEMU which turned out to be a corruption
> of tcg_ctx due to writing beyond gen_opc_buf. The reason for this was a
> too small MAX_OP_PER_INSTR, given a particular toolchain (here the one
> of SLES 10 for x86-32). So far it runs fine with
> 
> #define MAX_OP_PER_INSTR 64
> 
> Does anyone have an idea how to resolve the related comment in exec-all.h?
> 
> /* XXX: make safe guess about sizes */
> 
> Or should we just increase the safety margin?

Hi Jan,

I'm seeing this too, 64 seems to be enough for CRIS aswell. Unless someone has a better suggestion I think we should increase it.

Best regards
-- 
Edgar E. Iglesias
Axis Communications AB

      reply	other threads:[~2008-05-06 12:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-04-22 10:19 [Qemu-devel] Fragile MAX_OP_PER_INSTR Jan Kiszka
2008-05-06 12:39 ` Edgar E. Iglesias [this message]

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