From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754851AbcGFOct (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jul 2016 10:32:49 -0400 Received: from mail-vk0-f54.google.com ([209.85.213.54]:35557 "EHLO mail-vk0-f54.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753825AbcGFOcr (ORCPT ); Wed, 6 Jul 2016 10:32:47 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160629105736.15017-6-dsafonov@virtuozzo.com> References: <20160629105736.15017-1-dsafonov@virtuozzo.com> <20160629105736.15017-6-dsafonov@virtuozzo.com> From: Andy Lutomirski Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2016 07:32:26 -0700 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCHv2 5/6] x86/ptrace: down with test_thread_flag(TIF_IA32) To: Dmitry Safonov , Pedro Alves Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Dmitry Safonov <0x7f454c46@gmail.com>, "linux-mm@kvack.org" , Ingo Molnar , Cyrill Gorcunov , xemul@virtuozzo.com, Oleg Nesterov , Andy Lutomirski , X86 ML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 3:57 AM, Dmitry Safonov wrote: > As the task isn't executing at the moment of {GET,SET}REGS, > return regset that corresponds to code selector, rather than > value of TIF_IA32 flag. > I.e. if we ptrace i386 elf binary that has just changed it's > code selector to __USER_CS, than GET_REGS will return > full x86_64 register set. Pedro, I think this will cause gdb to be a little less broken than it is now. Am I right? Will this break anything? --Andy