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author | Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> | 2009-09-23 23:08:43 +0200 |
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committer | Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com> | 2009-09-23 23:08:43 +0200 |
commit | d7a4b414eed51f1653bb05ebe84122bf9a7ae18b (patch) | |
tree | bd6603a0c27de4c138a1767871897e9cd3e1a1d2 /arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h | |
parent | 1f0ab40976460bc4673fa204ce917a725185d8f2 (diff) | |
parent | a724eada8c2a7b62463b73ccf73fd0bb6e928aeb (diff) |
Merge commit 'linus/master' into tracing/kprobes
Conflicts:
kernel/trace/Makefile
kernel/trace/trace.h
kernel/trace/trace_event_types.h
kernel/trace/trace_export.c
Merge reason:
Sync with latest significant tracing core changes.
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h index d82f39bb790..8d33bc5462d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/syscall.h @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ /* * Access to user system call parameters and results * - * Copyright (C) 2008 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved. + * Copyright (C) 2008-2009 Red Hat, Inc. All rights reserved. * * This copyrighted material is made available to anyone wishing to use, * modify, copy, or redistribute it subject to the terms and conditions @@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ #include <linux/sched.h> #include <linux/err.h> -static inline long syscall_get_nr(struct task_struct *task, - struct pt_regs *regs) +/* + * Only the low 32 bits of orig_ax are meaningful, so we return int. + * This importantly ignores the high bits on 64-bit, so comparisons + * sign-extend the low 32 bits. + */ +static inline int syscall_get_nr(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs) { - /* - * We always sign-extend a -1 value being set here, - * so this is always either -1L or a syscall number. - */ return regs->orig_ax; } |