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Date:      Sun, 21 Jan 2007 19:54:45 +0100
From:      Divacky Roman <xdivac02@stud.fit.vutbr.cz>
To:        jkim@freebsd.org
Cc:        freebsd-emulation@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: linuxolator: tls_test results amd64
Message-ID:  <20070121185445.GA88090@stud.fit.vutbr.cz>
In-Reply-To: <790a9fff0701211041j1176d00gd6dd75d0989cf4ec@mail.gmail.com>

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the tls_test program is at

www.stud.fit.vutbr.cz/~xdivac02/tls_test.c

On Sun, Jan 21, 2007 at 12:41:02PM -0600, Scot Hetzel wrote:
> Divacky Roman asked me to update my sources to the latest P4 patches
> and run the tls_test program.  Below are the results:
> 
> hp010 / # ./tls_test
> 
> doing 1st set_thread_area():
> ====> got GDT selector: 0x0 --- TEST PASSED.
> 
> reading first byte of [0x00000000] TLS:
> ====> 123 --- TEST PASSED.
> 
> doing 2nd set_thread_area():
> ====> got GDT selector: 0x4 --- TEST PASSED.
> context-switching once ...
> 
> reading first byte of 4K [0x0804aca0] TLS:
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)

this means that we are able to set up the TLS for the very first
time but not any other time.

can someone explain this?


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