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Date:      Sun, 19 Feb 2006 15:54:47 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de>
Cc:        freebsd-sparc64@freebsd.org, Antoine Brodin <antoine.brodin@laposte.net>
Subject:   Re: sparc64/93226: DEBUG_LOCKS (really stack_save()) causes panics on sparc64
Message-ID:  <20060219205447.GA67514@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20060219125855.B53619@newtrinity.zeist.de>
References:  <200602131150.k1DBo6S1074438@freefall.freebsd.org> <200602131223.51561.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060213193613.547d1b8f.antoine.brodin@laposte.net> <200602131430.11228.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060213213719.7767921e.antoine.brodin@laposte.net> <20060214094744.A81690@newtrinity.zeist.de> <20060214205432.38121641.antoine.brodin@laposte.net> <20060216134823.S53619@newtrinity.zeist.de> <20060216184328.749c4454.antoine.brodin@laposte.net> <20060219125855.B53619@newtrinity.zeist.de>

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On Sun, Feb 19, 2006 at 12:58:55PM +0100, Marius Strobl wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 06:43:28PM +0100, Antoine Brodin wrote:
> > Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> wrote:
> > > Ok, how about the attached patch? It uses two pairs of dummy symbols
> > > in exception.S to determine in stack_save() whether it was one of the
> > > tl0_*() or tl1_*() asm functions; one pair for those in the .trap
> > > section that is "magically" placed at the beginning of the .text
> > > section via the linker script and the other pair for those in the
> > > regular .text section. That way we don't rely on the location of
> > > these functions in the kernel and don't have the performance penalty
> > > of *search_symbol()/*symbol_values(). For consistency db_backtrace()
> > > is changed to also use the new markers instead of bcmp()'ing with
> > > the symbol names.
> >=20
> > If this fixes the panic, that's excellent
> >=20
>=20
> Yes, does :) Thanks for your help!

Thanks for fixing!

Kris

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