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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/signal.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/signal.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c index 99f285b512db..04cb3212db2d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c @@ -760,8 +760,30 @@ handle_signal(struct ksignal *ksig, struct pt_regs *regs) static inline unsigned long get_nr_restart_syscall(const struct pt_regs *regs) { -#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64 - if (in_ia32_syscall()) + /* + * This function is fundamentally broken as currently + * implemented. + * + * The idea is that we want to trigger a call to the + * restart_block() syscall and that we want in_ia32_syscall(), + * in_x32_syscall(), etc. to match whatever they were in the + * syscall being restarted. We assume that the syscall + * instruction at (regs->ip - 2) matches whatever syscall + * instruction we used to enter in the first place. + * + * The problem is that we can get here when ptrace pokes + * syscall-like values into regs even if we're not in a syscall + * at all. + * + * For now, we maintain historical behavior and guess based on + * stored state. We could do better by saving the actual + * syscall arch in restart_block or (with caveats on x32) by + * checking if regs->ip points to 'int $0x80'. The current + * behavior is incorrect if a tracer has a different bitness + * than the tracee. + */ +#ifdef CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION + if (current_thread_info()->status & (TS_COMPAT|TS_I386_REGS_POKED)) return __NR_ia32_restart_syscall; #endif #ifdef CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI |