Here is an updated patch that show more of the changes that are needed
to detect EFAULT situations in linux-user. The areas I focused on are
the socket, semaphore, and message queue family of syscalls as they all
make interesting use of pointers to structures. This patch does sit on
top of the
With a little help from Paul yesterday, I was able to come up with a
scheme for detecting bad pointers passed to system calls in linux-user
mode. This is used to return EFAULT as would be done on a real kernel.
The attached patch is very preliminary, but shows how it can be done.
I'm sending it
