tree aafe15bc30b95307bcde77a54bafd478c1c27225
parent 18dcefe89f299b73085c3777a7dc112e8c4f5f77
author Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue Apr 12 08:25:32 2005
committer Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Tue Apr 12 08:25:32 2005

[PATCH] x86_64: Fix interaction of single stepping with debuggers

Ported from i386/Linus

Fix another TF corner case.  Need to do the special TF handling for all
signals to make debuggers happy

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

 signal.c |   12 ++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+)

Index: arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c
===================================================================
--- 495fa8e9c1ddaba3c354ed6064114b75ffe95c86/arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c  
(mode:100644 sha1:fd201ec29bf1d61b9e54e18e67b31269021efc0e)
+++ aafe15bc30b95307bcde77a54bafd478c1c27225/arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c  
(mode:100644 sha1:d24c718372ef6d528eb6255b29a850e6c27dd877)
@@ -368,6 +368,18 @@
                }
        }
 
+       /*
+        * If TF is set due to a debugger (PT_DTRACE), clear the TF
+        * flag so that register information in the sigcontext is
+        * correct.
+        */
+       if (unlikely(regs->eflags & TF_MASK)) {
+               if (likely(current->ptrace & PT_DTRACE)) {
+                       current->ptrace &= ~PT_DTRACE;
+                       regs->eflags &= ~TF_MASK;
+               }
+       }
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION
        if (test_thread_flag(TIF_IA32)) {
                if (ka->sa.sa_flags & SA_SIGINFO)
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