From: "Andi Kleen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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]>
---

 25-akpm/arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c |   12 ++++++++++++
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff -puN 
arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c~x86_64-fix-interaction-of-single-stepping-with-debuggers
 arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c
--- 
25/arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c~x86_64-fix-interaction-of-single-stepping-with-debuggers
     2005-04-12 03:21:22.220758832 -0700
+++ 25-akpm/arch/x86_64/kernel/signal.c 2005-04-12 03:21:22.223758376 -0700
@@ -368,6 +368,18 @@ handle_signal(unsigned long sig, siginfo
                }
        }
 
+       /*
+        * 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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