Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:58:50 -0700 | From | Jeremy Fitzhardinge <> | Subject | Re: [patch] x86: fix savesegment() bug causing crashes on 64-bit |
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Ingo Molnar wrote: > > i spent a fair amount of time chasing a 64-bit bootup crash in > tip/master that manifested itself as bootup segfaults: >
Crap, I'm sorry. I fixed this locally a couple of days ago, but I hadn't actually observed it causing any problems, so I didn't rush to push it out.
> The solution is to only allow segment operands to go to registers. This > fix allows my test-system to boot up without crashing. > > Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> >
Acked-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy.fitzhardinge@citrix.com>
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