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RE: [Xen-devel] Re: Reproducable data corruption on xen-unstable

On Fri, 4 Feb 2005, Ian Pratt wrote:

(vm86 is not widely used, so I can belive we could have lurking bugs on that path).

Confirmed, by running Dave Jones's scrashme program, inside a
xenU domain with 32 virtual CPUs:

vm86: could not access userspace vm86_info
Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 000171d3
 printing eip:
0000ec83
*pde = ma 308ac067 pa 01709067
*pte = ma 00000000 pa 55555000
 [<c0108d4b>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Oops: 0000 [#2]
SMP
Modules linked in: nfs lockd md5 ipv6 autofs4 sunrpc dm_mod
CPU:    0
EIP:    0855:[<0000ec83>]    Not tainted VLI
EFLAGS: 00030f42   (2.6.10-1.1121_FC4xenU)
EIP is at 0xec83
eax: 64e9000b   ebx: 0038cc83   ecx: 2cd0e800   edx: 1ee9000b
esi: 8dffffff   edi: 0038cc83   ebp: 2cc0e800   esp: c62fdf24
ds: 0000   es: 0000   ss: 0069
Process scrashme (pid: 19875, threadinfo=c62fc000 task=c82fd020)
Stack: 104613c3 00008d00 00000003 00000fc2 00000001 00006693 31ff31ff f05589f6
       0026b48d 8d000000 000027bc fe830000 8b187406 448b084d 453b40b1 890c74f0
       07e82404 8d00047f 4601387c 7e0cfe83 74778ddd e8243489 ffff4162 c789c085
Call Trace:
 [<c0108d4b>] syscall_call+0x7/0xb
Code:  Bad EIP value.

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