[Lguest] lguest: unhandled trap

Rusty Russell rusty at rustcorp.com.au
Mon Oct 20 14:52:04 EST 2008


On Monday 20 October 2008 12:50:09 Tiago Maluta wrote:
> --- On Sun, 10/19/08, Rusty Russell <rusty at rustcorp.com.au> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm using 2.6.27-05323-g26e9a39 and when I try to
> >
> > use lguest:
> > > ~#Documentation/lguest/lguest 128 vmlinux
> > > lguest: unhandled trap 14 at 0xc0594f6a (0xff900000)
> >
> > Yes, I found the same issue.  Does this fix it for you?
>
> Yes. This code fixed the problem.

Thanks.  Ingo, can you push this?

Subject: lguest: don't try DMI

dmi_scan_machine breaks under lguest; this is the simplest fix (though
ugly).  Perhaps this hurts Xen too?

Error:
	lguest: unhandled trap 14 at 0xc04edeae (0xffa00000)

Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty at rustcorp.com.au>

diff -r 47449cd8e3d8 drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c
--- a/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c	Fri Oct 17 12:14:40 2008 +1100
+++ b/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c	Fri Oct 17 20:54:30 2008 +1100
@@ -369,6 +369,11 @@ void __init dmi_scan_machine(void)
 	char __iomem *p, *q;
 	int rc;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PARAVIRT
+	if (strcmp(pv_info.name, "lguest") == 0)
+		goto error;
+#endif
+
 	if (efi_enabled) {
 		if (efi.smbios == EFI_INVALID_TABLE_ADDR)
 			goto error;



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