Re: [PATCH] Fix markup_oops to work with 32-bit userspace on a 64-bitkernel

From: Ozan ÃaÄlayan
Date: Thu Aug 06 2009 - 08:02:09 EST


Matthew Wilcox wrote On 13-07-2009 17:18:
> A 32-bit perl can't handle 64-bit addresses without using the BigInt package.
>
>
> -my $decodestart = hex($target) - hex($func_offset);
> -my $decodestop = hex($target) + 8192;
> +my $decodestart = Math::BigInt->from_hex("0x$target") - Math::BigInt->from_hex("0x$func_offset");
> +my $decodestop = Math::BigInt->from_hex("0x$target") + 8192;
> if ($target eq "0") {
> print "No oops found!\n";
> print "Usage: \n";
>

$func_offset has already "0x" so this commit prepends another "0x"
causing decodestart to be NaN.

Regards,
Ozan
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