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Re: [PATCH] Rewrite the codes for opcode 0x0f01 and add more instructions support


Hi,

I'm very sorry due to my work, however, it's good news that the I've
finished the paper assignment.

Should I rewrite the patch again?  Any comments are welcome!

Thank you!

On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:21 AM, Jiang Jilin <freephp@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Michael Snyder <msnyder@vmware.com> wrote:
>> Jiang Jilin wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi, guys
>>>
>>> I've rewrite the codes for opcode 0x0f01 with more readable, add
>>> xgetbv/xsetbv/rdtscp/vmcall/vmlaunch/vmresume/vmxoff instructions
>>> support as well.
>>>
>>> However, I'm *not* sure it's whether right or not, especially with
>>> the new supported instructions beginning with "vm". And I remove all
>>> codes to save EFLAGS register which is not specified to be saved by
>>> Intel's manual, so please help me review them.
>>>
>>> Luckily, there is no regression when using precord.exp board file to test.
>>>
>>> At last but not least, there is some differences in gdb.sum when
>>> 'make check' before and after applying this patch. I cannot make
>>> a decision whether it's correct, so please help me. The diff are
>>> as follows:
>>
>> Ah well, but you see, now the change is too big to be accepted
>> without a copyright assignment. ?Do you want to start the process
>> of filing one?
>
> I've done as Joel told me, now I just wait for the paper arrival.
>
> Anyway, thank you! :)
>
>> [Cc: Tom Tromey]
>>
> --
> Jiang
>



-- 
Jiang


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