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[Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [PATCH][Open GFW] Fix guest panic with particular m

To: SUZUKI Kazuhiro <kaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [PATCH][Open GFW] Fix guest panic with particular memory size
From: Tristan Gingold <tgingold@xxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 03:37:35 +0200
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On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 04:53:50PM +0900, SUZUKI Kazuhiro wrote:
> 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.

Unfortunately, this patch is wrong.  Pei is running in ROM and so can't
have static data.  I will try to understand the root issue.

Tristan.

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