From: malc <av1474@comtv.ru>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Blue Swirl <blauwirbel@gmail.com>, qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 09/11] i386: avoid a write only variable
Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 12:27:47 +0400 (MSD) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.00.1010071225170.1817@linmac> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CAD7657.8080400@redhat.com>
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On Thu, 7 Oct 2010, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 10/06/2010 11:34 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
> > Compiling with GCC 4.6.0 20100925 produced warnings:
> > /src/qemu/target-i386/op_helper.c: In function 'switch_tss':
> > /src/qemu/target-i386/op_helper.c:283:53: error: variable 'new_trap'
> > set but not used [-Werror=unused-but-set-variable]
> >
> > Fix by deleting the variable.
>
> Again, this warning tells us the emulation is incorrect, so it's wrong to
> remove it.
>
http://support.amd.com/us/Processor_TechDocs/24593.pdf
12.2.5
T (Trap) Bit--■Bit 0 of byte 64h, static field. This bit, when set to1,
causes a debug exception (#DB) to occur on a task switch. See "Beakpoint
Instruction (INT3)" page 340 for additional information.
current code never checks and never traps, which is indeed not correct.
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-06 21:34 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/11] i386: avoid a write only variable Blue Swirl
2010-10-07 7:27 ` [Qemu-devel] " Paolo Bonzini
2010-10-07 8:27 ` malc [this message]
2010-10-07 17:36 ` Blue Swirl
2010-10-07 17:44 ` malc
2010-10-07 17:32 ` Blue Swirl
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