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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/powerpc/kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c index e477c9d0498..8a1b001d0b1 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c @@ -605,6 +605,13 @@ void start_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long start, unsigned long sp) regs->ccr = 0; regs->gpr[1] = sp; + /* + * We have just cleared all the nonvolatile GPRs, so make + * FULL_REGS(regs) return true. This is necessary to allow + * ptrace to examine the thread immediately after exec. + */ + regs->trap &= ~1UL; + #ifdef CONFIG_PPC32 regs->mq = 0; regs->nip = start; |