Re: [PATCH kvm-unit-tests] x86: move IDT away from address 0

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On 25/06/20 20:59, Nadav Amit wrote:
> I think that there is a hidden assumption about the IDT location in
> realmode’s test_int(), which this would break:
> 
> static void test_int(void)
> {
>         init_inregs(NULL);
> 
>         boot_idt[11] = 0x1000; /* Store a pointer to address 0x1000 in IDT entry 0x11 */
>         *(u8 *)(0x1000) = 0xcf; /* 0x1000 contains an IRET instruction */
> 
>         MK_INSN(int11, "int $0x11\n\t");
> 
>         exec_in_big_real_mode(&insn_int11);
>         report("int 1", 0, 1);
> }

Uuuuuuuuuuuuuuuumph... you're right. :(  Will send a patch tomorrow.

Paolo




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