[PATCH] More stackgap removal

Astrodog astrodog at gmail.com
Wed Mar 9 20:02:52 GMT 2005


On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 10:31:45 -0500, John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Wednesday 02 March 2005 04:43 pm, John Baldwin wrote:
> > I've fixed up a few more syscalls to have kern_foo versions so that ABI
> > wrappers for them can stop using the stackgap.  In this patch, I've added
> > kern_settimeofday() for ibcs2 and freebsd32, kern_adjtime() for freebsd32,
> > and kern_sched_rr_get_interval() for Linux/i386 on amd64 (note that this
> > means that COMPAT_LINUX32 now requires POSIX_PRIORITY_SCHEDULING).
> > I've also added kern_readv() and kern_writev() for OSF/1, Linux/i386 on
> > amd64, and freebsd32.  For these functions I added a per-ABI version of
> > copyinuio() to build a uio structure from the iovec array in userland.
> > Testing and feedback of both native and compat binaries greatly
> > appreciated.
> >
> > http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/abi.patch
> 
> Is anyone willing to test this?
> 

I'll give it a shot when I upgrade my laptop to 6-CURRENT this
weekend. I can also try on a Dual Opteron around the same time, I'll
let you know what happens.

--- Harrison Grundy


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