mysterious double fault

Alexander Boettcher boettcher at os.inf.tu-dresden.de
Tue Mar 4 13:45:00 CET 2008


Hi Alex,

can you please try to disable in the Fiasco configuration the option 
"Assembler IPC shortcut". There is currently an unsolved issue.

This could/should solve the problem for time being,

Alex B.

Alexander Arlt wrote:
> hi all,
> 
> i have a mysterious double fault error while booting fiasco in qemu.
> the problem is that the same configuration works on a native 586 fiasco
> and in fiasco-ux without any problems. only with qemu a double fault is 
> detected.
> 
> i tested it with qemu 0.9.0 and qemu 0.9.1. with version 0.9.0 the boot 
> process hangs, without any error messages. with qemu 0.9.1 fiasco says 
> that a double fault was detected.
> 
> in my configuration i boot two instances of l4linux. while the 
> intialization of the
> l4linux kernel, fiasco produces the following output:
> DOUBLE FAULT!
> EAX=c02407d0  ESI=c0240000  DS=0023
> EBX=c0401000  EDI=00000000  ES=0023
> ECX=3fe19000  EBP=c02406b4  GS=0043
> EDX=00000000  ESP=c04017cc  SS=0010   ESP0=c0240800
> EFL=00200087  EIP=f002ef06  CS=0008
> 
> this happens always after the "l4lx    | Got 0 out of 65536 I/O ports" 
> message. but the really
> confusing thing is, that sometimes also qemu can boot without any double 
> fault.
> 
> any ideas whats going wrong here?
> 
> thanks
> alex
> 
> 
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