Re: [x86] BUG: unable to handle kernel paging request at 00740060

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Wed Oct 09 2013 - 15:02:49 EST


On Wed, Oct 09, 2013 at 08:16:13PM +0200, Jakub Jelinek wrote:
> Confirmed as gcc bug, filed http://gcc.gnu.org/PR58670
> Seems all of 4.[6-9] miscompile it. Will have a look tomorrow
> unless somebody beats me to it. But historically, the case where
> asm goto labels jump to fallthru basic block had numerous problems in the
> past.

That bug lists the component as middle end; this suggests x86_64 would
be vulnerable too, can you confirm? So far we've only observed the wrong
code on i386 targets, x86_64 targets appeared correct.
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