Re: [OOPS] repeatable 2.4.8-ac7, 2.4.7-ac6 just run xdos

[Paul]

Andi Kleen <[e-mail]>, on Thu Aug 23, 2001 [03:34:19 PM] said:

> I found the problem in the previous patch. Here is an updated one.
> Please test again. Again against -ac7 (or later if Alan hasn't applied 
> the earlier patch) 
> 
> 
> -Andi
> 
> 
	Good! I have beaten on this a bit, and it is holding up
for me, and there are no problems using dosemu. My thanks to
everyone who responded to this bug.

Paul
[e-mail]

> 
> 
> --- include/asm-i386/hw_irq.h-SEG2	Mon Aug 20 02:54:53 2001
> +++ include/asm-i386/hw_irq.h	Wed Aug 22 13:02:16 2001
> @@ -114,8 +114,10 @@
>  	"cmpl %eax,7*4(%esp)\n\t"  \
>  	"je 1f\n\t"  \
>  	"movl %eax,%ds\n\t" \
> +	"1: cmpl %eax,8*4(%esp)\n\t" \
> +	"je 2f\n\t" \
>  	"movl %eax,%es\n\t" \
> -	"1:\n\t"
> +	"2:\n\t"
>  
>  #define IRQ_NAME2(nr) nr##_interrupt(void)
>  #define IRQ_NAME(nr) IRQ_NAME2(IRQ##nr)
> --- arch/i386/kernel/entry.S-SEG2	Sat Aug 18 08:41:53 2001
> +++ arch/i386/kernel/entry.S	Thu Aug 23 15:20:21 2001
> @@ -291,9 +291,11 @@
>  	movl $(__KERNEL_DS),%edx
>  	cmpl %edx,%ecx
>  	jz	1f
> -	movl %edx,%ds
>  	movl %edx,%es
> -1:	GET_CURRENT(%ebx)
> +1:	cmpl %edx,9*4(%esp)	# check ds on the stack
> +	jz   2f	
> +	movl %edx,%ds
> +2:	GET_CURRENT(%ebx)
>  	call *%edi
>  	addl $8,%esp
>  	jmp ret_from_exception