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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-03-05 20:25:23 +0100
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-03-05 20:25:23 +0100
commit99aedde0869ce194539166ac5a4d2e1a20995348 (patch)
tree667e70a5cb94b34a223435a230c00fe9f10e7ae4 /arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
parentMerge tag 'ecryptfs-4.0-rc3-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kern... (diff)
parentx86/fpu/xsaves: Fix improper uses of __ex_table (diff)
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Merge branch 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull x86 fixes from Ingo Molnar: "Misc fixes: EFI fixes, an Intel Quark fix, an asm fix and an FPU handling fix" * 'x86-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip: x86/fpu/xsaves: Fix improper uses of __ex_table x86/intel/quark: Select COMMON_CLK x86/asm/entry/64: Remove a bogus 'ret_from_fork' optimization firmware: dmi_scan: Fix dmi_len type efi/libstub: Fix boundary checking in efi_high_alloc() firmware: dmi_scan: Fix dmi scan to handle "End of Table" structure
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S13
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index 10074ad9ebf8..1d74d161687c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -269,11 +269,14 @@ ENTRY(ret_from_fork)
testl $3, CS-ARGOFFSET(%rsp) # from kernel_thread?
jz 1f
- testl $_TIF_IA32, TI_flags(%rcx) # 32-bit compat task needs IRET
- jnz int_ret_from_sys_call
-
- RESTORE_TOP_OF_STACK %rdi, -ARGOFFSET
- jmp ret_from_sys_call # go to the SYSRET fastpath
+ /*
+ * By the time we get here, we have no idea whether our pt_regs,
+ * ti flags, and ti status came from the 64-bit SYSCALL fast path,
+ * the slow path, or one of the ia32entry paths.
+ * Use int_ret_from_sys_call to return, since it can safely handle
+ * all of the above.
+ */
+ jmp int_ret_from_sys_call
1:
subq $REST_SKIP, %rsp # leave space for volatiles