Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 29 May 2011 21:49:31 +0200 (CEST) | From | Jesper Juhl <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/5] x86-64: Replace vsyscall gettimeofday fallback with int 0xcc |
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On Fri, 27 May 2011, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
> Now the only way to issue a syscall with side effects through the > vsyscall page is to call a misaligned instruction. I haven't > checked for that. > > Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu> > --- > arch/x86/include/asm/traps.h | 4 +++ > arch/x86/include/asm/vsyscall.h | 6 +++++ > arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S | 2 + > arch/x86/kernel/traps.c | 4 +++ > arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- > 5 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) >
one very tiny nit below.
[...] > diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c > index b9b6716..d34894e 100644 > --- a/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c > +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/traps.c > @@ -872,6 +872,10 @@ void __init trap_init(void) > set_bit(SYSCALL_VECTOR, used_vectors); > #endif > > + set_system_intr_gate(0xCC, &intcc); > + set_bit(0xCC, used_vectors); > + printk(KERN_ERR "intcc gate isntalled\n");
Let's spell the error message correctly:
printk(KERN_ERR "intcc gate installed\n");
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