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-rw-r--r--linux-user/syscall.c13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/linux-user/syscall.c b/linux-user/syscall.c
index 08fdd94014..39ab4c7942 100644
--- a/linux-user/syscall.c
+++ b/linux-user/syscall.c
@@ -2652,9 +2652,18 @@ static inline abi_long do_semctl(int semid, int semnum, int cmd,
switch( cmd ) {
case GETVAL:
case SETVAL:
- arg.val = tswap32(target_su.val);
+ /* In 64 bit cross-endian situations, we will erroneously pick up
+ * the wrong half of the union for the "val" element. To rectify
+ * this, the entire 8-byte structure is byteswapped, followed by
+ * a swap of the 4 byte val field. In other cases, the data is
+ * already in proper host byte order. */
+ if (sizeof(target_su.val) != (sizeof(target_su.buf))) {
+ target_su.buf = tswapal(target_su.buf);
+ arg.val = tswap32(target_su.val);
+ } else {
+ arg.val = target_su.val;
+ }
ret = get_errno(semctl(semid, semnum, cmd, arg));
- target_su.val = tswap32(arg.val);
break;
case GETALL:
case SETALL: