Re: [gNewSense-users] Binary blob in Xen patch?

[Karl Goetz]

On Wed, 2008-07-23 at 21:05 +0200, Sam Geeraerts wrote:
> Sam Geeraerts wrote:
> > Karl Goetz wrote:
> >> diff -Naur ubuntu-hardy/arch/x86/ia32/syscall32_syscall-xen.S
> >> ubuntu-hardy-xen/arch/x86/ia32/syscall32_syscall-xen.S
> >> --- ubuntu-hardy/arch/x86/ia32/syscall32_syscall-xen.S  1970-01-01
> >> 01:00:00.000000000 +0100
> >> +++ ubuntu-hardy-xen/arch/x86/ia32/syscall32_syscall-xen.S  2008-04-09
> >> 13:17:22.000000000 +0100
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
> >> +/* 32bit VDSOs mapped into user space. */
> >> +
> >>
> > 
> > Damn, I think I did a grep for vsyscall_int80 earlier. Anyway, the diff 
> > for the Makefile above that looks like it adds "int80" to a list and 
> > then builds some libraries. I think this is where the file gets built, 
> > but I'll have to check that more thoroughly.
> > 
> 
> After a bit more digging through make's manual and some grepping I can 
> say with a fair amount of confidence that vsyscall-int80.so and 
> vsyscall-int80.so.dbg are created by arch/x86/ia32/Makefile. Freedom!

:)
Nice work.
kk

> 
> Thanks for the help, Karl.
-- 
Karl Goetz <address@hidden>

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