On Sun, Nov 26, 2006 at 01:11:33AM -0600, Robert Hancock wrote:
> options seem to work, and vbetool appears to helpfully segfault on any 
> operation so that's out. 

Try this one:

From: Matthew Garrett
Subject: Fix failures on AMD64

This patch fixes at least some of the cases where vbetool segfaulted on x86_64
while the x86 emulator was executing BIOS code.

--- x86-common.c
+++ x86-common.c
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
 
 #include "include/lrmi.h"
 
-#define REAL_MEM_BASE  ((void *)0x10000)
-#define REAL_MEM_SIZE  0x90000
+#define REAL_MEM_BASE  ((void *)0x1000)
+#define REAL_MEM_SIZE  0xa0000
 #define REAL_MEM_BLOCKS        0x100
 
 struct mem_block {


I have this in our vbetool-0.7 packages and have no reports about
segfaults since then.
-- 
Stefan Seyfried
QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices        |              "Any ideas, John?"
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nürnberg  | "Well, surrounding them's out." 
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