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-rw-r--r-- | arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sysenter.S | 3 |
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diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sysenter.S b/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sysenter.S index 76b728159403..3b62baa6a371 100644 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sysenter.S +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/vsyscall-sysenter.S @@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ * instruction clobbers %esp, the user's %esp won't even survive entry * into the kernel. We store %esp in %ebp. Code in entry.S must fetch * arg6 from the stack. + * + * You can not use this vsyscall for the clone() syscall because the + * three dwords on the parent stack do not get copied to the child. */ .text .globl __kernel_vsyscall |