Fix arch check in syscall rewriter
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Description
Correct move is checking whether elf.elf_header().e_machine() is object::elf::EM_X86_64. We can fix this issue later.
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Research direction
Start at the syscall rewriter and inspect the architecture check around elf.elf_header().e_machine(). Compare it with object::elf::EM_X86_64, then verify that the rewriter selects the correct path for x86-64 ELF inputs.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Clearly specified
- Newbie friendliness
- 70/100