Re: [RFC PATCH] x86: Make sure verify_cpu has a good stack

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Thu Mar 03 2016 - 15:54:49 EST


On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 12:22:06PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> The only thing I can think of is that the -8 creates a null pointer that
> terminates a stack trace.

Probably not needed anymore as print_context_stack()->valid_stack_ptr()
in dumpstack.c look at the stack boundaries instead of checking for
NULL...

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Regards/Gruss,
Boris.

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