On 04/16/2015 02:05 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > From: Borislav Petkov <[email protected]> > > So I was playing with gdb today and did this simple thing: > > gdb /bin/ls > > ... > > (gdb) run > > Box exploded with the splat at the end because we do cache > &target->thread.fpu.state->xsave into the local variable xsave but > that pointer is NULL at that time and it gets initialized later, in > init_fpu(), see
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