[PATCH] x86: teach dump_task_regs() about the -8 offset.

This should fix multi-threaded core-files Signed-off-by: stsp@aknet.ru Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
mariux64 · Jan 1, 2006 · 557962a · 557962a
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diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/process.c b/arch/i386/kernel/process.c
@@ -554,7 +554,9 @@ int dump_task_regs(struct task_struct *tsk, elf_gregset_t *regs)
 	struct pt_regs ptregs;
 
 	ptregs = *(struct pt_regs *)
-		((unsigned long)tsk->thread_info+THREAD_SIZE - sizeof(ptregs));
+		((unsigned long)tsk->thread_info +
+		/* see comments in copy_thread() about -8 */
+		THREAD_SIZE - sizeof(ptregs) - 8);
 	ptregs.xcs &= 0xffff;
 	ptregs.xds &= 0xffff;
 	ptregs.xes &= 0xffff;