Opened 16 years ago

Closed 16 years ago

#2569 closed bug (fixed)

[PATCH] vregs does not store EBX

Reported by: andreasf Owned by: axeld
Priority: normal Milestone: R1
Component: - General Version: R1/pre-alpha1
Keywords: Cc:
Blocked By: Blocking:
Platform: x86

Description

The x86 vregs structure passed to sigaction signal handlers does not store EBP in the ebp field but in _reserved_2[2]. EBX is not stored at all.

Attachments (1)

arch_thread.cpp-EBP+EBX.diff​ (1.0 KB ) - added by andreasf 16 years ago.
Proposed patch

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Change History (3)

by andreasf, 16 years ago

Attachment: arch_thread.cpp-EBP+EBX.diff​ added

Proposed patch

comment:1 by andreasf, 16 years ago

The attached patch changes arch_setup_signal_frame and arch_restore_signal_frame to store EBP in the ebp field and EBX in _reserved_2[2], EBP's previous field.

This was checked against real-world applications (make, sleep, vim, ftp) and helped with the ongoing port of Mono's JIT.

comment:2 by axeld, 16 years ago

Resolution: → fixed
Status: new → closed

Applied in hrev26818. Thanks!

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