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Date:      Sun, 2 Nov 2003 22:32:20 -0800
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
Cc:        Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: Fatal trap 9: general protection fault while in kernel mode
Message-ID:  <20031103063220.GA27749@rot13.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20031103055955.AB5E62A8EB@canning.wemm.org>
References:  <20031102212517.GA51674@rot13.obsecurity.org> <20031103055955.AB5E62A8EB@canning.wemm.org>

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On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 09:59:55PM -0800, Peter Wemm wrote:

> For the record, I have not seent this before.   Can you please save the
> kernel that blew up with that?  A GPF is kinda odd for a kernel trap.  Its
> normally something that comes from a misaligned SSE2 register write to
> stack.  Unfortunately, the disassembler has not been taught about the REX
> prefixes yet.  "decl %eax" is a rex prefix for the next instruction.

hammer01 is still sitting in DDB if you want to play with it.

Kris

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