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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-05-07 17:04:49 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-05-07 17:04:49 -0700
commit3de2403e6659d71b36ec820dc9b942762ddfe6eb (patch)
tree55516c669ffc2cbe9fd52c3a4d2d6f8e90d4644a /arch/sparc/kernel/process.c
parente0164af66b6ec165836d1d862b3f800890713452 (diff)
parent1e38c126c9252b612697e34f43b1b3371c8ee31d (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/sparc-2.6: sparc: Fix fork/clone/vfork system call restart. sparc: Fix mmap VA span checking.
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sparc/kernel/process.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/sparc/kernel/process.c20
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/process.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/process.c
index e7f35198ae3..36431f377de 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/process.c
@@ -419,14 +419,26 @@ asmlinkage int sparc_do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
unsigned long stack_size)
{
unsigned long parent_tid_ptr, child_tid_ptr;
+ unsigned long orig_i1 = regs->u_regs[UREG_I1];
+ long ret;
parent_tid_ptr = regs->u_regs[UREG_I2];
child_tid_ptr = regs->u_regs[UREG_I4];
- return do_fork(clone_flags, stack_start,
- regs, stack_size,
- (int __user *) parent_tid_ptr,
- (int __user *) child_tid_ptr);
+ ret = do_fork(clone_flags, stack_start,
+ regs, stack_size,
+ (int __user *) parent_tid_ptr,
+ (int __user *) child_tid_ptr);
+
+ /* If we get an error and potentially restart the system
+ * call, we're screwed because copy_thread() clobbered
+ * the parent's %o1. So detect that case and restore it
+ * here.
+ */
+ if ((unsigned long)ret >= -ERESTART_RESTARTBLOCK)
+ regs->u_regs[UREG_I1] = orig_i1;
+
+ return ret;
}
/* Copy a Sparc thread. The fork() return value conventions