On Dec 13, 2007 9:26 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Ingo Molnar wrote: > > > >> could we _please_ use basic tools as vmlinux size comparison and > >> objcompare when unifying, to make sure it's a 100% identity > >> conversion? > > > > case in point, the patch claims: > > > >>> No functional change is made. > > > > but vmlinux before/after size comparison shows: > > > > text data bss dec hex filename > > 8802894 1224910 3526656 13554460 ced31c vmlinux.before > > 8803042 1224910 3526656 13554608 ced3b0 vmlinux.after > > > > Well, "no functional changes" is not quite the same thing as "no object > code changes". > > -hpa > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > I'm by far no expert on the subject, but after a quick eyes-debug, have you got the size and type parameters reversed here: + set_tssldt_descriptor(&tss, (unsigned long)addr, IO_BITMAP_OFFSET + IO_BITMAP_BYTES + sizeof(unsigned long) - 1, DESC_TSS); Should DESC_TSS be the parameter before that big size equation? -- Regards, Tom Spink University of Edinburgh _______________________________________________ Virtualization mailing list Virtualization@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/virtualization