This patch backports from 2.6.19 a fix to a 2.6.18 regression. Like for PTRACE_OLDSETOPTIONS, we should fix PTRACE_[GS]ET_THREAD_AREA. This had been done already for 2.6.19, so this is for 2.6.18-stable only. This was tested with UML/32bit as API consumer, both before and after this patch.
Cc: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Index: linux-2.6.18/arch/x86_64/ia32/ptrace32.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.18.orig/arch/x86_64/ia32/ptrace32.c +++ linux-2.6.18/arch/x86_64/ia32/ptrace32.c @@ -241,6 +241,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys32_ptrace(long reques case PTRACE_SYSCALL: case PTRACE_OLDSETOPTIONS: case PTRACE_SETOPTIONS: + case PTRACE_SET_THREAD_AREA: + case PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA: return sys_ptrace(request, pid, addr, data); default: ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ User-mode-linux-devel mailing list User-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/user-mode-linux-devel