Re: [PATCH 2/7] ntdll: Factor out setup_raise_exception.

[Alexandre Julliard]

Jacek Caban  writes:
> On 03/09/2019 21:11, Alexandre Julliard wrote:
> > Jacek Caban  writes:
> > > @@ -2818,24 +2819,27 @@ static EXCEPTION_RECORD *setup_exception( ucontext_t *sigcontext, raise_func fun
> > >       stack->rec.NumberParameters = 0;
> > >       save_context( &stack->context, sigcontext );
> > > - /* store return address and %rbp without aligning, so that
> > >
> > > the offset is fixed */
> > > - rsp_ptr = (ULONG64 *)RSP_sig(sigcontext) - 16;
> > > - *(--rsp_ptr) = RIP_sig(sigcontext);
> > > - *(--rsp_ptr) = RBP_sig(sigcontext);
> > > - *(--rsp_ptr) = RDI_sig(sigcontext);
> > > - *(--rsp_ptr) = RSI_sig(sigcontext);
> >
> > Is there a reason for changing this part instead of moving it as is?
>
> It matters for patch 7. The debugger may change the context while
> thread is sleeping in send_debug_event. I think we should use modified
> values in this case.

Yes, but why are you removing the "without aligning" part?  Accessing
the registers through the (aligned) structure is not going to use the
correct offsets.