Brian, thanks for seeing this. (me goes hiding...) The labels after the last put_user patch were misplaced so exceptions on the real mov instructions would not be handled.
Index: test/arch/x86_64/lib/putuser.S =================================================================== --- test.orig/arch/x86_64/lib/putuser.S 2005-04-22 10:04:25.000000000 +0200 +++ test/arch/x86_64/lib/putuser.S 2005-04-22 10:06:29.000000000 +0200 @@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ jc 20f cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%r8),%rcx jae 20f -2: decq %rcx - movw %dx,(%rcx) + decq %rcx +2: movw %dx,(%rcx) xorl %eax,%eax ret 20: decq %rcx @@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ jc 30f cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%r8),%rcx jae 30f -3: subq $3,%rcx - movl %edx,(%rcx) + subq $3,%rcx +3: movl %edx,(%rcx) xorl %eax,%eax ret 30: subq $3,%rcx @@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ jc 40f cmpq threadinfo_addr_limit(%r8),%rcx jae 40f -4: subq $7,%rcx - movq %rdx,(%rcx) + subq $7,%rcx +4: movq %rdx,(%rcx) xorl %eax,%eax ret 40: subq $7,%rcx - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/