* [PATCH] x86 user_regset_view table fix for ia32 on 64-bit
@ 2008-05-09 22:43 Roland McGrath
2008-05-13 12:28 ` Ingo Molnar
0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Roland McGrath @ 2008-05-09 22:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Ingo Molnar, Thomas Gleixner; +Cc: linux-kernel, stable
The user_regset_view table for the 32-bit regsets on the 64-bit build had
the wrong sizes for the FP regsets. This bug had no user-visible effect
(just on kernel modules using the user_regset interfaces and the like).
But the fix is trivial and risk-free.
Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
---
arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c | 7 +++++--
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
index fb03ef3..a7835f2 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -1303,6 +1303,9 @@ static const struct user_regset_view user_x86_64_view = {
#define genregs32_get genregs_get
#define genregs32_set genregs_set
+#define user_i387_ia32_struct user_i387_struct
+#define user32_fxsr_struct user_fxsr_struct
+
#endif /* CONFIG_X86_64 */
#if defined CONFIG_X86_32 || defined CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION
@@ -1315,13 +1318,13 @@ static const struct user_regset x86_32_regsets[] = {
},
[REGSET_FP] = {
.core_note_type = NT_PRFPREG,
- .n = sizeof(struct user_i387_struct) / sizeof(u32),
+ .n = sizeof(struct user_i387_ia32_struct) / sizeof(u32),
.size = sizeof(u32), .align = sizeof(u32),
.active = fpregs_active, .get = fpregs_get, .set = fpregs_set
},
[REGSET_XFP] = {
.core_note_type = NT_PRXFPREG,
- .n = sizeof(struct user_i387_struct) / sizeof(u32),
+ .n = sizeof(struct user32_fxsr_struct) / sizeof(u32),
.size = sizeof(u32), .align = sizeof(u32),
.active = xfpregs_active, .get = xfpregs_get, .set = xfpregs_set
},
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* Re: [PATCH] x86 user_regset_view table fix for ia32 on 64-bit
2008-05-09 22:43 [PATCH] x86 user_regset_view table fix for ia32 on 64-bit Roland McGrath
@ 2008-05-13 12:28 ` Ingo Molnar
0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Ingo Molnar @ 2008-05-13 12:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Roland McGrath; +Cc: Thomas Gleixner, linux-kernel, stable
* Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> wrote:
> The user_regset_view table for the 32-bit regsets on the 64-bit build
> had the wrong sizes for the FP regsets. This bug had no user-visible
> effect (just on kernel modules using the user_regset interfaces and
> the like). But the fix is trivial and risk-free.
applied, thanks Roland.
Ingo
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