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Re: [Xen-devel] x86_64: Fix off-by-one error setting up the Interrupt Stack Tables



On Wed, 2012-05-09 at 11:22 +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> diff -r 8f1e0cc4a507 xen/include/asm-x86/processor.h
> --- a/xen/include/asm-x86/processor.h
> +++ b/xen/include/asm-x86/processor.h
> @@ -424,7 +424,9 @@ struct tss_struct {
>      union { u64 rsp1, esp1; };
>      union { u64 rsp2, esp2; };
>      u64 reserved1;
> -    u64 ist[7];
> +    u64 ist[7]; /* Interrupt Stack Table is 1-based so tss->ist[0]
> +                 * corresponds to an IST value of 1 in an Interrupt
> +                 * Descriptor */

Would it be too sneaky to drop "reserved1" and make ist be 8 elements?
then ist[1] would actually be the slot corresponding to a value of 1 in
an IDT entry.

>      u64 reserved2;
>      u16 reserved3; 


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