x86, mpx: Decode MPX instruction to get bound violation information
Hey Dave,
Whatever happened with this?
regards,
dan carpenter
Quoted 40 lines · Dan Carpenter
Hello Dave Hansen,
The patch
fcc7ffd67991: "x86, mpx: Decode MPX instruction to get bound violation information" from Nov 14, 2014, leads to the following static checker warning:arch/x86/mm/mpx.c:147 get_reg_offset() warn: masked condition is always false. '((insn->rex_prefix.value) & 2) = 1'
arch/x86/mm/mpx.c138 switch (type) { 139 case REG_TYPE_RM: 140 regno = X86_MODRM_RM(insn->modrm.value); 141 if (X86_REX_B(insn->rex_prefix.value) = 1) 142 regno += 8; 143 break; 144 145 case REG_TYPE_INDEX: 146 regno = X86_SIB_INDEX(insn->sib.value); 147 if (X86_REX_X(insn->rex_prefix.value) = 1) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^Was
X86_REX_B()intended?148 regno += 8; 149 break; 150 151 case REG_TYPE_BASE: 152 regno = X86_SIB_BASE(insn->sib.value); 153 if (X86_REX_B(insn->rex_prefix.value) = 1) 154 regno += 8; 155 break; 156 157 default: 158 pr_err("invalid register type"); 159 BUG(); 160 break; 161 }regards,
dan carpenter