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[Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH][Open GFW] Fix guest panic with particular memor

To: Tristan Gingold <tgingold@xxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] [PATCH][Open GFW] Fix guest panic with particular memory size
From: SUZUKI Kazuhiro <kaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:53:50 +0900 (JST)
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Hi Tristan,

I found that an HVM guest panics which has particular memory
size(e.g. 3073MB).
This is because an address of the auto variable is referred, so it
will be overwritten. Then it causes "Unaligned reference exception".

The following patch fixes it.

Thanks,
KAZ

Signed-off-by: Kazuhiro Suzuki <kaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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