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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>2014-11-21 13:26:07 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2014-11-23 14:25:28 -0800
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uprobes, x86: Fix _TIF_UPROBE vs _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME
x86 call do_notify_resume on paranoid returns if TIF_UPROBE is set but not on non-paranoid returns. I suspect that this is a mistake and that the code only works because int3 is paranoid. Setting _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME in the uprobe code was probably a workaround for the x86 bug. With that bug fixed, we can remove _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME from the uprobes code. Reported-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Acked-by: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r--kernel/events/uprobes.c1
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/events/uprobes.c b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
index 1d0af8a2c646..ed8f2cde34c5 100644
--- a/kernel/events/uprobes.c
+++ b/kernel/events/uprobes.c
@@ -1640,7 +1640,6 @@ bool uprobe_deny_signal(void)
if (__fatal_signal_pending(t) || arch_uprobe_xol_was_trapped(t)) {
utask->state = UTASK_SSTEP_TRAPPED;
set_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_UPROBE);
- set_tsk_thread_flag(t, TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME);
}
}