Subject: Re: Storing DAR (and maybe DSISR and ES) in uc_mcontext
To: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
From: Richard M Kreuter <kreuter@progn.net>
List: port-powerpc
Date: 12/15/2005 12:18:02
Matt Thomas writes:
> Alas, that would break binary compatibility. Older applications using
> the old mcontext would break.
So it would. Sorry.
> However, DAR will be in the siginfo and the DSISR will have been
> translated into the siginfo so this really isn't needed.
Oh, is there already a straightforward way to get the DAR from the
siginfo? I don't see the fault address value in the siginfo argument to
the segfault handler.
Thanks,
RmK