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author | Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> | 2010-04-29 07:36:24 (GMT) |
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committer | Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com> | 2010-04-29 07:36:24 (GMT) |
commit | 7407cf355fdf5500430be966dbbde84a27293bad (patch) | |
tree | 922861288ff38558ed721a79653f52b17b13bb95 /drivers/lguest/x86/core.c | |
parent | 6a47dc1418682c83d603b491df1d048f73aa973e (diff) | |
parent | 79dba2eaa771c3173957eccfd288e0e0d12e4d3f (diff) | |
download | linux-fsl-qoriq-7407cf355fdf5500430be966dbbde84a27293bad.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'master' into for-2.6.35
Conflicts:
fs/block_dev.c
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/lguest/x86/core.c')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/lguest/x86/core.c b/drivers/lguest/x86/core.c index fb2b7ef..b4eb675 100644 --- a/drivers/lguest/x86/core.c +++ b/drivers/lguest/x86/core.c @@ -288,6 +288,18 @@ static int emulate_insn(struct lg_cpu *cpu) insn = lgread(cpu, physaddr, u8); /* + * Around 2.6.33, the kernel started using an emulation for the + * cmpxchg8b instruction in early boot on many configurations. This + * code isn't paravirtualized, and it tries to disable interrupts. + * Ignore it, which will Mostly Work. + */ + if (insn == 0xfa) { + /* "cli", or Clear Interrupt Enable instruction. Skip it. */ + cpu->regs->eip++; + return 1; + } + + /* * 0x66 is an "operand prefix". It means it's using the upper 16 bits * of the eax register. */ |