From: Jakub Jermar <jakub@jermar.eu>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Bug in AMD64 emulation Was: [AMD64] Possible problem with the DF flag during the SYSCALL instruction
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:45:37 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47E95661.9090905@jermar.eu> (raw)
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Hi,
as no one has picked my previous report up yet, I am resending my patch
again. The patch fixes a bug in the way QEMU emulates AMD64 instruction
called SYSCALL. The problem appears to be stale DF variable.
Jakub
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--- helper.c 2008-01-06 20:38:45.000000000 +0100
+++ helper.c.new 2008-03-20 22:39:17.000000000 +0100
@@ -1008,6 +1008,7 @@
DESC_S_MASK |
DESC_W_MASK | DESC_A_MASK);
env->eflags &= ~env->fmask;
+ DF = 1 - (2 * ((env->eflags >> 10) & 1));
if (code64)
env->eip = env->lstar;
else
next reply other threads:[~2008-03-25 19:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-25 19:45 Jakub Jermar [this message]
2008-03-25 20:26 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Bug in AMD64 emulation Was: [AMD64] Possible problem with the DF flag during the SYSCALL instruction Alexander Graf
2008-03-27 11:38 ` Jakub Jermar
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