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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/step.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/step.c | 35 |
1 files changed, 29 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/step.c b/arch/x86/kernel/step.c index 92c20fee678..e8b9863ef8c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/step.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/step.c @@ -105,6 +105,20 @@ static int is_setting_trap_flag(struct task_struct *child, struct pt_regs *regs) static int enable_single_step(struct task_struct *child) { struct pt_regs *regs = task_pt_regs(child); + unsigned long oflags; + + /* + * If we stepped into a sysenter/syscall insn, it trapped in + * kernel mode; do_debug() cleared TF and set TIF_SINGLESTEP. + * If user-mode had set TF itself, then it's still clear from + * do_debug() and we need to set it again to restore the user + * state so we don't wrongly set TIF_FORCED_TF below. + * If enable_single_step() was used last and that is what + * set TIF_SINGLESTEP, then both TF and TIF_FORCED_TF are + * already set and our bookkeeping is fine. + */ + if (unlikely(test_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SINGLESTEP))) + regs->flags |= X86_EFLAGS_TF; /* * Always set TIF_SINGLESTEP - this guarantees that @@ -113,11 +127,7 @@ static int enable_single_step(struct task_struct *child) */ set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SINGLESTEP); - /* - * If TF was already set, don't do anything else - */ - if (regs->flags & X86_EFLAGS_TF) - return 0; + oflags = regs->flags; /* Set TF on the kernel stack.. */ regs->flags |= X86_EFLAGS_TF; @@ -126,9 +136,22 @@ static int enable_single_step(struct task_struct *child) * ..but if TF is changed by the instruction we will trace, * don't mark it as being "us" that set it, so that we * won't clear it by hand later. + * + * Note that if we don't actually execute the popf because + * of a signal arriving right now or suchlike, we will lose + * track of the fact that it really was "us" that set it. */ - if (is_setting_trap_flag(child, regs)) + if (is_setting_trap_flag(child, regs)) { + clear_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_FORCED_TF); return 0; + } + + /* + * If TF was already set, check whether it was us who set it. + * If not, we should never attempt a block step. + */ + if (oflags & X86_EFLAGS_TF) + return test_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_FORCED_TF); set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_FORCED_TF); |