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From: Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan-Sxgqhf6Nn4DQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: Igor Mammedov <imammedo-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Stefano-QluZ1wsMt2FxtahE/wReCQ@public.gmane.org,
	Paul Menage <menage-hpIqsD4AKlfQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	xen-devel-GuqFBffKawuULHF6PoxzQEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org,
	Keir Fraser <keir-LM2mM/qkH7s@public.gmane.org>,
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	Michal Hocko <mhocko-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>,
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	KAMEZAWA-QluZ1wsMt2FxtahE/wReCQ@public.gmane.org,
	Hiroyuki Kamezawa
	<kamezawa.hiroyuki-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Possible shadow bug
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 11:10:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110610101011.GH5098__14319.1110146747$1307700738$gmane$org@whitby.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110610100139.GG5098-uBdcGoUfBNNYtxbxJUhB2Dgeux46jI+i@public.gmane.org>

At 11:01 +0100 on 10 Jun (1307703699), Tim Deegan wrote:
> Actually, looking at the disassembly you posted, it looks more like it
> might be an emulator bug in Xen; if Xen finds itself emulating the IMUL
> instruction and either gets the logic wrong or does the memory access
> wrong, it could cause that failure.  And one reason that Xen emulates
> instructions is if the memory operand is on a pagetable that's shadowed
> (which might be a page that was recently a pagetable). 
> 
> ISTR that even though the RHEL xen reports a 3.0.x version it has quite
> a lot of backports in it.  Does it have this patch?
> http://hg.uk.xensource.com/xen-3.1-testing.hg/rev/e8fca4c42d05

Oops, that URL doesn't work; I meant this:
http://xenbits.xen.org/xen-3.1-testing.hg/rev/e8fca4c42d05

Tim.

-- 
Tim Deegan <Tim.Deegan-Sxgqhf6Nn4DQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Principal Software Engineer, Xen Platform Team
Citrix Systems UK Ltd.  (Company #02937203, SL9 0BG)

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-10 10:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 85+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-01 10:44 [PATCH] memcg: do not expose uninitialized mem_cgroup_per_node to world Igor Mammedov
2011-06-01 12:39 ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-01 12:39   ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-01 13:07   ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-01 13:07     ` Igor Mammedov
     [not found]     ` <4DE6399C.8070802-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-01 13:41       ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-01 13:41     ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-01 13:41       ` Michal Hocko
     [not found]       ` <20110601134149.GD4266-VqjxzfR4DlwKmadIfiO5sKVXKuFTiq87@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-01 14:39         ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-01 14:39       ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-01 14:39         ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-01 15:20         ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-01 15:20           ` Michal Hocko
     [not found]           ` <20110601152039.GG4266-VqjxzfR4DlwKmadIfiO5sKVXKuFTiq87@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-01 16:42             ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-01 16:42           ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-01 23:10             ` Hiroyuki Kamezawa
2011-06-01 23:10               ` Hiroyuki Kamezawa
     [not found]               ` <BANLkTimbqHPeUdue=_Z31KVdPwcXtbLpeg-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-03 12:35                 ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-03 12:35               ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-03 12:35                 ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-03 13:00                 ` Hiroyuki Kamezawa
2011-06-03 13:00                   ` Hiroyuki Kamezawa
2011-06-07 13:25                   ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-07 13:25                     ` Igor Mammedov
     [not found]                     ` <4DEE26E7.2060201-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-08  3:35                       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-06-08  3:35                     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-06-08  3:35                       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-06-08 21:09                       ` Andrew Morton
2011-06-08 21:09                         ` Andrew Morton
2011-06-08 23:44                         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-06-08 23:44                           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
     [not found]                         ` <20110608140951.115ab1dd.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-08 23:44                           ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2011-06-10 16:57                           ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-10 16:57                         ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-10 16:57                           ` Igor Mammedov
2011-07-26 21:17                           ` Andrew Morton
2011-07-26 21:17                             ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]                             ` <20110726141754.c69b96c6.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-27  7:58                               ` Michal Hocko
2011-07-27  7:58                             ` Michal Hocko
2011-07-27  7:58                               ` Michal Hocko
2011-07-27  9:30                               ` Igor Mammedov
2011-07-27  9:30                                 ` Igor Mammedov
2011-07-27  9:57                                 ` Michal Hocko
2011-07-27  9:57                                   ` Michal Hocko
     [not found]                                 ` <4E2FDAA0.5020702-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-27  9:57                                   ` Michal Hocko
     [not found]                               ` <20110727075845.GA4024-VqjxzfR4DlwKmadIfiO5sKVXKuFTiq87@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-27  9:30                                 ` Igor Mammedov
     [not found]                           ` <4DF24D04.1080802-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-07-26 21:17                             ` Andrew Morton
     [not found]                       ` <20110608123527.479e6991.kamezawa.hiroyu-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-08 21:09                         ` Andrew Morton
2011-06-09  8:11                         ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-09  8:11                       ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-09  8:11                         ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-09 12:40                         ` Possible shadow bug (was: Re: [PATCH] memcg: do not expose uninitialized mem_cgroup_per_node to world) Stefano Stabellini
2011-06-09 12:40                           ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-06-09 12:40                           ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-06-09 15:01                           ` [Xen-devel] " Tim Deegan
2011-06-09 15:01                           ` Tim Deegan
2011-06-09 15:01                             ` Tim Deegan
2011-06-09 16:47                             ` [Xen-devel] Possible shadow bug Igor Mammedov
2011-06-09 16:47                               ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-10 10:01                               ` Tim Deegan
2011-06-10 10:01                                 ` Tim Deegan
2011-06-10 10:10                                 ` Tim Deegan
2011-06-10 10:10                                   ` Tim Deegan
     [not found]                                   ` <20110610101011.GH5098-uBdcGoUfBNNYtxbxJUhB2Dgeux46jI+i@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-10 11:48                                     ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2011-06-10 13:55                                     ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-10 11:48                                   ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2011-06-10 11:48                                     ` Pasi Kärkkäinen
2011-06-10 12:40                                     ` Tim Deegan
2011-06-10 12:40                                       ` Tim Deegan
2011-06-10 15:38                                       ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-10 15:38                                         ` Igor Mammedov
     [not found]                                       ` <20110610124034.GI5098-uBdcGoUfBNNYtxbxJUhB2Dgeux46jI+i@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-10 15:38                                         ` Igor Mammedov
     [not found]                                     ` <20110610114821.GB32595-GxtO3QLqHcLR7s880joybQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-10 12:40                                       ` Tim Deegan
2011-06-10 13:55                                   ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-10 13:55                                     ` Igor Mammedov
     [not found]                                 ` <20110610100139.GG5098-uBdcGoUfBNNYtxbxJUhB2Dgeux46jI+i@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-10 10:10                                   ` Tim Deegan [this message]
     [not found]                               ` <4DF0F90D.4010900-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-10 10:01                                 ` Tim Deegan
     [not found]                             ` <20110609150133.GF5098-uBdcGoUfBNNYtxbxJUhB2Dgeux46jI+i@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-09 16:47                               ` Igor Mammedov
     [not found]                         ` <4DF0801F.9050908-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-09 12:40                           ` Possible shadow bug (was: Re: [PATCH] memcg: do not expose uninitialized mem_cgroup_per_node to world) Stefano Stabellini
     [not found]                   ` <BANLkTinMamg_qesEffGxKu3QkT=zyQ2MRQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-07 13:25                     ` [PATCH] memcg: do not expose uninitialized mem_cgroup_per_node to world Igor Mammedov
     [not found]                 ` <4DE8D50F.1090406-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-03 13:00                   ` Hiroyuki Kamezawa
     [not found]             ` <4DE66BEB.7040502-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-01 23:10               ` Hiroyuki Kamezawa
     [not found]         ` <4DE64F0C.3050203-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-06-01 15:20           ` Michal Hocko
2011-06-01 13:49   ` Igor Mammedov
2011-06-01 13:49     ` Igor Mammedov

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