Re: vm86.c audit_syscall_exit() call trashes registers

2007-10-04 Thread William Cattey
the whole pt_regs patch (commit 49d26b6eaa8e970c8cf6e299e6ccba2474191bf5) from kernel.org and see if that has a beneficial effect. -Bill ---- William Cattey Linux Platform Coordinator MIT Information Services & Technology N42-040M, 617-253-0140, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.mit.edu/wdc/w

Re: vm86.c audit_syscall_exit() call trashes registers

2007-10-01 Thread William Cattey
f the call to audit_syscall_exit. Here's my patch. Where did I screw up? linux-2.6-correct-vm86-audit-foonly.patch Description: Binary data -Bill ---- William Cattey Linux Platform Coordinator MIT Information Services & Technology N42-040M, 617-253-0140, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: vm86.c audit_syscall_exit() call trashes registers

2007-09-28 Thread William Cattey
t the subset that affects the audit calls? Thanks in advance, -Bill Cattey ---- William Cattey Linux Platform Coordinator MIT Information Services & Technology N42-040M, 617-253-0140, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.mit.edu/wdc/www/ On Sep 28, 2007, at 8:58 PM, Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:

Re: vm86.c audit_syscall_exit() call trashes registers

2007-09-25 Thread William Cattey
hat pieces are required to test and see if the bug really got fixed with his cleanup? I'd feel a lot more confident we were on the right track if I could just correctly patch Fitzhardinge's cleanup into the test setup I have now. -Bill William Cattey Linux Platform C

Re: vm86.c audit_syscall_exit() call trashes registers

2007-08-14 Thread William Cattey
e's a race condition with memory not being where it's expected to be when a large app calls out to real mode? -Bill William Cattey Linux Platform Coordinator MIT Information Services & Technology W92-176, 617-253-0140, [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://web.mit.edu/wdc/www/ On Aug 14

Re: vm86.c audit_syscall_exit() call trashes registers

2007-08-14 Thread William Cattey
. When we put a known value in each byte of the buffer before making the vm86 call, the known data would always be overwritten either with EDID data or zeros. -Bill William Cattey Linux Platform Coordinator MIT Information Services & Technology W92-176, 617-253-0140, [EMAIL PROTE