VM problem...

[Matthew Dillon]

    Hmm.  Is the VM object properly sized?  Any attempt to fault-in data
    beyond a VM object's EOF, regardless of how you set the map_entry
    permissions, will seg fault or bus fault.

					-Matt
					Matthew Dillon 
					<dillon at backplane.com>


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:On Mon, Jul 21, 2003 at 01:57:59AM +0200, Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
:+> So as you can see I'm listing every entry that isn't writable.
:+> This function is called when process is killed by kernel with SIGBUS.
:+> It shows me that only this region isn't writable:
:+>=20
:+> 	ENTRY:<PID>: 0-0xbfc00000 (0:0)
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:Of course it isn't it. I've changed all map entries protection to
:VM_PROT_ALL and now on SIGBUS (in trapsignal()) every listed entry
:got protection =3D VM_PROT_ALL and max_protection =3D VM_PROT_ALL.
:So what the hell is going on here?:S
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:I'm not a VM expert so please help me to track this down. I'm trying
:real hard to made this by myself for a week now.
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:Is there posibility that there is some map entry that isn't on process
:p->p_vmspace->vm_map? Maybe some shared entry not connected with his
:map, but which should be accessable for this process?
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:If trap is generated, because of illegal access nothing is changed
:with map entries before trapsignal() is called?
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:I'm really confused, so if someone could find few minutes, hour or short
:day:) to help me track this down, I'll be really grateful.
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:Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       pawel at dawidek.net
:UNIX Systems Programmer/Administrator     http://garage.freebsd.pl
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