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authorDave Kleikamp <shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2009-02-02 13:40:55 -0600
committerDave Kleikamp <shaggy@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2009-02-02 13:40:55 -0600
commit8db0c5d5ef3ab99fe9e5151872b75f45c4282e3c (patch)
treeda9759151e00221c58cdd9f4de893c0b08753670 /arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
parent1ad53a98c927a9b5b1b57288ac0edec562fbcf8d (diff)
parent45c82b5a770be66845687a7d027c8b52946d59af (diff)
Merge branch 'master' of /home/shaggy/git/linus-clean/
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/signal.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/signal.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
index 89bb7668041d..df0587f24c54 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
@@ -632,9 +632,16 @@ badframe:
}
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-asmlinkage int sys_rt_sigreturn(struct pt_regs regs)
+/*
+ * Note: do not pass in pt_regs directly as with tail-call optimization
+ * GCC will incorrectly stomp on the caller's frame and corrupt user-space
+ * register state:
+ */
+asmlinkage int sys_rt_sigreturn(unsigned long __unused)
{
- return do_rt_sigreturn(&regs);
+ struct pt_regs *regs = (struct pt_regs *)&__unused;
+
+ return do_rt_sigreturn(regs);
}
#else /* !CONFIG_X86_32 */
asmlinkage long sys_rt_sigreturn(struct pt_regs *regs)