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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Mallick, Asit K" <asit.k.mallick@intel.com>,
	"Saxena, Sunil" <sunil.saxena@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fixes for building kernel using Intel compiler
Date: 19 Oct 2002 02:07:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p73u1jjnvea.fsf@oldwotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: "Nakajima, Jun"'s message of "19 Oct 2002 01:53:00 +0200"

"Nakajima, Jun" <jun.nakajima@intel.com> writes:


> -asmlinkage int sys_iopl(unsigned long unused)
> +asmlinkage int sys_iopl(struct pt_regs * regs)
>  {
> -       struct pt_regs * regs = (struct pt_regs *) &unused;

The change is wrong. The pt_regs are passed by value on the stack, not by reference.

> 
> -/* Enable FXSR and company _before_ testing for FP problems. */
> -       /*
> -        * Verify that the FXSAVE/FXRSTOR data will be 16-byte aligned.
> -        */
> -       if (offsetof(struct task_struct, thread.i387.fxsave) & 15) {
> -               extern void __buggy_fxsr_alignment(void);
> -               __buggy_fxsr_alignment();
> -       }

Why does that not work? IMHO it is legal ISO-C

-Andi

       reply	other threads:[~2002-10-19  0:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <F2DBA543B89AD51184B600508B68D4000E6ADE5B@fmsmsx103.fm.intel.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2002-10-19  0:07 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2002-10-19  0:15   ` David S. Miller
2002-10-19  0:25     ` Andi Kleen
     [not found] <A9EA4AD6F6B9D511BBED00508B66C69A04B37747@fmsmsx111.fm.intel.com>
2002-10-22 22:41 ` Suresh Siddha
2002-10-21 18:28 Ulrich Weigand
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-19  2:17 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-19  2:29 ` Andi Kleen
2002-10-21  9:21   ` Pavel Machek
2002-10-19  1:16 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-19  0:45 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-19  1:02 ` Andi Kleen
2002-10-18 23:48 Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-19  0:08 ` Greg KH
2002-10-21 12:48 ` Alan Cox
2002-10-21 15:56   ` Nakajima, Jun
2002-10-21 17:06     ` Brian Gerst
2002-10-22  6:09     ` Greg KH

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