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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-02-11 09:22:04 +0100
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2009-02-11 09:22:04 +0100
commit95fd4845ed0ffcab305b4f30ce1c12dc34f1b56c (patch)
treeaa2aac22a5b329b778a6771a87bbf1945ad49bbd /arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
parentd278c48435625cb6b7edcf6a547620768b175709 (diff)
parent8e4921515c1a379539607eb443d51c30f4f7f338 (diff)
Merge commit 'v2.6.29-rc4' into perfcounters/core
Conflicts: arch/x86/kernel/setup_percpu.c arch/x86/mm/fault.c drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c kernel/irq/handle.c
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/signal.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/signal.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
index 4fa5243c206..0bc73d67acf 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
@@ -632,9 +632,16 @@ badframe:
}
#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-asmlinkage int sys_rt_sigreturn(struct pt_regs regs)
+/*
+ * Note: do not pass in pt_regs directly as with tail-call optimization
+ * GCC will incorrectly stomp on the caller's frame and corrupt user-space
+ * register state:
+ */
+asmlinkage int sys_rt_sigreturn(unsigned long __unused)
{
- return do_rt_sigreturn(&regs);
+ struct pt_regs *regs = (struct pt_regs *)&__unused;
+
+ return do_rt_sigreturn(regs);
}
#else /* !CONFIG_X86_32 */
asmlinkage long sys_rt_sigreturn(struct pt_regs *regs)