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Bryan Ford authored and Linus Torvalds committed Nov 15, 2005
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17 changes: 17 additions & 0 deletions trunk/arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c
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Expand Up @@ -110,6 +110,15 @@ restore_sigcontext(struct pt_regs *regs, struct sigcontext __user *sc, unsigned
COPY(r14);
COPY(r15);

/* Kernel saves and restores only the CS segment register on signals,
* which is the bare minimum needed to allow mixed 32/64-bit code.
* App's signal handler can save/restore other segments if needed. */
{
unsigned cs;
err |= __get_user(cs, &sc->cs);
regs->cs = cs | 3; /* Force into user mode */
}

{
unsigned int tmpflags;
err |= __get_user(tmpflags, &sc->eflags);
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{
int err = 0;

err |= __put_user(regs->cs, &sc->cs);
err |= __put_user(0, &sc->gs);
err |= __put_user(0, &sc->fs);

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regs->rsp = (unsigned long)frame;

/* Set up the CS register to run signal handlers in 64-bit mode,
even if the handler happens to be interrupting 32-bit code. */
regs->cs = __USER_CS;

/* This, by contrast, has nothing to do with segment registers -
see include/asm-x86_64/uaccess.h for details. */
set_fs(USER_DS);

regs->eflags &= ~TF_MASK;
if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SINGLESTEP))
ptrace_notify(SIGTRAP);
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