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From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
To: Linux-Kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: post 2.6.7 BK change breaks Java?
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 16:05:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040712140551.GA7264@merlin.emma.line.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40F28628.2030303@quark.didntduck.org>

On Mon, 12 Jul 2004, Brian Gerst wrote:

[a hell of a quote that got snipped]

> >gcc 3.4.0
> >
> >I got a patch from Linus yesterday that seems to fix it nicely on top of
> >2.6.8-rc1. I guess he has his reasons for not CC'ing it to the list, but
> >I've given him feedback on my testing of it, so I hope it'll surface as
> >soon as he's happy with it.
> 
> I see Linus commited a changeset that avoids a tailcall from this 
> function, which messes up the stack if CONFIG_REGPARM=n.  Specifically, 
> it clobbers %edx in the pt_regs image:
> 
> sys_sigaltstack:
>         movl    56(%esp), %eax
>         movl    %eax, 12(%esp)
>         jmp     do_sigaltstack

After a BK pull and a rebuild, Java is well again.

-- 
Matthias Andree

Encrypted mail welcome: my GnuPG key ID is 0x052E7D95 (PGP/MIME preferred)

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-12 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-05 23:11 Matthias Andree
2004-07-06 15:55 ` John Richard Moser
2004-07-06 16:14   ` Matthias Andree
2004-07-06 17:49     ` John Richard Moser
2004-07-06 22:45     ` Andy Isaacson
2004-07-09 13:51 ` Jesper Juhl
2004-07-09 14:54   ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-09 16:37     ` José de Paula
2004-07-09 17:55     ` Jesper Juhl
2004-07-10 11:41       ` Go Taniguchi
2004-07-11 15:16       ` Jesper Juhl
2004-07-11 15:19         ` Con Kolivas
2004-07-11 15:35           ` Jesper Juhl
2004-07-11 15:35         ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-07-11 15:38           ` Jesper Juhl
2004-07-12  0:56             ` Jesper Juhl
2004-07-12  3:20               ` Brian Gerst
2004-07-12  3:57                 ` Brian Gerst
2004-07-12 11:01                   ` Jesper Juhl
2004-07-12 12:38                     ` Brian Gerst
2004-07-12 14:05                       ` Matthias Andree [this message]
2004-07-12 15:59                       ` Linus Torvalds
2004-07-12 21:50                   ` Bill Davidsen
2004-07-06 18:38 Ray Lee

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