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Message-ID: <20080418065127.3005c671@laptopd505.fenrus.org>
Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:51:27 -0700
From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc: Reuben Farrelly <reuben-linuxkernel@...b.net>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: StackProtector Oopses - Re: 2.6.25-mm1
On Fri, 18 Apr 2008 15:36:45 +0200
Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
>
> * Reuben Farrelly <reuben-linuxkernel@...b.net> wrote:
>
> > is enough to prevent my system booting, viz:
>
> hm, does it boot up fine with the attached patch and stackprotector
> enabled? It appears that your system got to the self-test so
> stackprotector is working mostly - it's just that the self-test went
> wrong.
>
yes it'll be interesting to see if this is due to the test triggering or due to
something else.
Reuben:
I assume your gcc is pretty vanilla and doesn't have weird patches in this area?
Can you do a (with the test enabled in the config/code) do a
make kernel/panic.s
and send me that file? (this allows me to see what code your gcc generated for the test)
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