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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] arm: fix TB alignment check


From: Richard Henderson
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] arm: fix TB alignment check
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 09:33:27 -0700
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On 10/23/2014 09:25 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 23 October 2014 17:15, Richard Henderson <address@hidden> wrote:
>> [1] Why 32 when the maximum insn size is more like 15 bytes, I don't know.  
>> But
>> it likely doesn't matter since I'd expect such large TB's to fill up the 
>> opcode
>> buffer first.  There would have to be a lot of nops on that page.
> 
> Do we actually correctly GPF if the guest hands us an instruction
> with a huge long set of prefix bytes? I can't see anything obviously
> in the code that catches this case...

No, I don't think we check for that at all.


r~



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