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RE: [Xen-devel] Some issues in recent ChangeSet.

To: "Steven Hand" <Steven.Hand@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] Some issues in recent ChangeSet.
From: "Zheng, Jeff" <jeff.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 14:20:22 +0800
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Thread-topic: [Xen-devel] Some issues in recent ChangeSet.
Yes. Your patch should at least fix ltp math issue. And we see your patch is 
checked in to CS11242.

But unfortunately your patch as 11242 was removed in CS 11243.

Bests
Jeff 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Steven Hand [mailto:Steven.Hand@xxxxxxxxxxxx] 
>Sent: 2006年8月24日 2:09
>To: Zheng, Jeff
>Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Steven.Hand@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Some issues in recent ChangeSet.
>
>
>We believe we've tracked down the root cause of at least some of
>these issues - a proper fix is in the staging tree and should get 
>pushed tonight (-unstable cset 11243:51a98a6c2c05). 
>
>If you want to check it out earlier, or if the staging tree fails
>to push for any reason, you can just apply the below patch to xen. 
>In our testing this fixes the LTP math cases as well as the kernel
>panic - not synching: kernel/sched.c issue. 
>
>cheers,
>
>S.
>
>
>
>
>--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate.c       Wed Aug 23 17:14:38 2006 +0100
>+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_emulate.c       Wed Aug 23 17:25:11 2006 +0100
>@@ -846,6 +846,9 @@ x86_emulate_memop(
>             emulate_1op("dec", dst, _regs.eflags);
>             break;
>         case 6: /* push */
>+            /* Don't emulate if fault was on stack */
>+            if ( _regs.error_code & 2 )
>+                goto cannot_emulate; 
>             /* 64-bit mode: PUSH always pushes a 64-bit operand. */
>             if ( mode == X86EMUL_MODE_PROT64 )
>        
>

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