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authorJeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>2006-12-07 02:14:02 +0100
committerAndi Kleen <andi@basil.nowhere.org>2006-12-07 02:14:02 +0100
commit66e10a44d724f1464b5e8b5a3eae1e2cbbc2cca6 (patch)
tree0d2a1a1d5edaf98506ef7cb271cad62f5644268e /arch
parentf95d47caae5302a63d92be9a0292abc90e2a14e1 (diff)
[PATCH] i386: Fix places where using %gs changes the usermode ABI
There are a few places where the change in struct pt_regs and the use of %gs affect the userspace ABI. These are primarily debugging interfaces where thread state can be inspected or extracted. Signed-off-by: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@xensource.com> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Cc: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> Cc: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com> Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/process.c6
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c18
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/process.c b/arch/i386/kernel/process.c
index 905364d4284..dc427254517 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/process.c
@@ -315,8 +315,8 @@ void show_regs(struct pt_regs * regs)
regs->eax,regs->ebx,regs->ecx,regs->edx);
printk("ESI: %08lx EDI: %08lx EBP: %08lx",
regs->esi, regs->edi, regs->ebp);
- printk(" DS: %04x ES: %04x\n",
- 0xffff & regs->xds,0xffff & regs->xes);
+ printk(" DS: %04x ES: %04x GS: %04x\n",
+ 0xffff & regs->xds,0xffff & regs->xes, 0xffff & regs->xgs);
cr0 = read_cr0();
cr2 = read_cr2();
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ void dump_thread(struct pt_regs * regs, struct user * dump)
dump->regs.ds = regs->xds;
dump->regs.es = regs->xes;
savesegment(fs,dump->regs.fs);
- savesegment(gs,dump->regs.gs);
+ dump->regs.gs = regs->xgs;
dump->regs.orig_eax = regs->orig_eax;
dump->regs.eip = regs->eip;
dump->regs.cs = regs->xcs;
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c
index 775f50e9395..f3f94ac5736 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -94,13 +94,9 @@ static int putreg(struct task_struct *child,
return -EIO;
child->thread.fs = value;
return 0;
- case GS:
- if (value && (value & 3) != 3)
- return -EIO;
- child->thread.gs = value;
- return 0;
case DS:
case ES:
+ case GS:
if (value && (value & 3) != 3)
return -EIO;
value &= 0xffff;
@@ -116,8 +112,8 @@ static int putreg(struct task_struct *child,
value |= get_stack_long(child, EFL_OFFSET) & ~FLAG_MASK;
break;
}
- if (regno > GS*4)
- regno -= 2*4;
+ if (regno > ES*4)
+ regno -= 1*4;
put_stack_long(child, regno - sizeof(struct pt_regs), value);
return 0;
}
@@ -131,18 +127,16 @@ static unsigned long getreg(struct task_struct *child,
case FS:
retval = child->thread.fs;
break;
- case GS:
- retval = child->thread.gs;
- break;
case DS:
case ES:
+ case GS:
case SS:
case CS:
retval = 0xffff;
/* fall through */
default:
- if (regno > GS*4)
- regno -= 2*4;
+ if (regno > ES*4)
+ regno -= 1*4;
regno = regno - sizeof(struct pt_regs);
retval &= get_stack_long(child, regno);
}