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| author | Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org> | 2006-12-07 02:14:02 +0100 |
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| committer | Andi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org> | 2006-12-07 02:14:02 +0100 |
| commit | 66e10a44d724f1464b5e8b5a3eae1e2cbbc2cca6 (patch) | |
| tree | 0d2a1a1d5edaf98506ef7cb271cad62f5644268e /arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c | |
| parent | f95d47caae5302a63d92be9a0292abc90e2a14e1 (diff) | |
[PATCH] i386: Fix places where using %gs changes the usermode ABI
There are a few places where the change in struct pt_regs and the use of %gs
affect the userspace ABI. These are primarily debugging interfaces where
thread state can be inspected or extracted.
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c index 775f50e9395..f3f94ac5736 100644 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -94,13 +94,9 @@ static int putreg(struct task_struct *child, return -EIO; child->thread.fs = value; return 0; - case GS: - if (value && (value & 3) != 3) - return -EIO; - child->thread.gs = value; - return 0; case DS: case ES: + case GS: if (value && (value & 3) != 3) return -EIO; value &= 0xffff; @@ -116,8 +112,8 @@ static int putreg(struct task_struct *child, value |= get_stack_long(child, EFL_OFFSET) & ~FLAG_MASK; break; } - if (regno > GS*4) - regno -= 2*4; + if (regno > ES*4) + regno -= 1*4; put_stack_long(child, regno - sizeof(struct pt_regs), value); return 0; } @@ -131,18 +127,16 @@ static unsigned long getreg(struct task_struct *child, case FS: retval = child->thread.fs; break; - case GS: - retval = child->thread.gs; - break; case DS: case ES: + case GS: case SS: case CS: retval = 0xffff; /* fall through */ default: - if (regno > GS*4) - regno -= 2*4; + if (regno > ES*4) + regno -= 1*4; regno = regno - sizeof(struct pt_regs); retval &= get_stack_long(child, regno); } |