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Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option
From: |
Jamie Lokier |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option |
Date: |
Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:48:50 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) |
Anthony Liguori wrote:
> >void uuid_probe(void)
> >{
> >#ifdef BX_QEMU
> > uint32_t eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
> >
> > // check if backdoor port exists
> > asm volatile ("outl %%eax, %%dx"
> > : "=a" (eax), "=b" (ebx), "=c" (ecx), "=d" (edx)
> > : "a" (0x564d5868), "c" (0xa), "d" (0x5658));
> > if (ebx == 0x564d5868) {
Has a bug.
EBX is not initialised prior to the ASM, and could contain the same
value as EAX.
If the I/O doesn't do anything (like on a real PC), it could match the
condition which says its a backdoor.
The ASM should initialise EBX to something else:
asm volatile ("outl %%eax, %%dx"
: "=a" (eax), "=b" (ebx), "=c" (ecx), "=d" (edx)
: "a" (0x564d5868), "b" (0), "c" (0xa), "d" (0x5658));
-- Jamie
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Jamie Lokier, 2008/07/28
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Anthony Liguori, 2008/07/28
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Jamie Lokier, 2008/07/28
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Anthony Liguori, 2008/07/28
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Paul Brook, 2008/07/28
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Anthony Liguori, 2008/07/28
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Gleb Natapov, 2008/07/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option,
Jamie Lokier <=
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Jamie Lokier, 2008/07/28
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Anthony Liguori, 2008/07/28
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Gleb Natapov, 2008/07/28
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Anthony Liguori, 2008/07/29
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Gleb Natapov, 2008/07/29
- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Blue Swirl, 2008/07/30
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- Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Chris Lalancette, 2008/07/29
Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH 0/3]: Add UUID command-line option, Jamie Lokier, 2008/07/28