[hppa-linux] syscall work

Kumar kumar@ix.netcom.com
Thu, 25 Mar 1999 21:01:05 -0800 (PST)


On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Mike Shaver wrote:

> While we're on the topic, though: why 0xC0000004 and not 0xC0000000 as
> the target address?  (Although there are other bugs, like ``ldo 5,%r22''
> instead of ``ldi 5,%r22'' in the Assembler Ref as well, so maybe this is
> another?)

It does not matter as long as the gateway instruction is on the "special"
page. Probably one wants to put a nop before the gateway instruction.

-pkd