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1 files changed, 22 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c
index 827179c5b32a..ccb2a4560c2d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c
@@ -285,14 +285,6 @@ static int setup_rt_frame(int sig, struct k_sigaction *ka, siginfo_t *info,
even if the handler happens to be interrupting 32-bit code. */
regs->cs = __USER_CS;
- /* This, by contrast, has nothing to do with segment registers -
- see include/asm-x86_64/uaccess.h for details. */
- set_fs(USER_DS);
-
- regs->flags &= ~(X86_EFLAGS_TF | X86_EFLAGS_DF);
- if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SINGLESTEP))
- ptrace_notify(SIGTRAP);
-
return 0;
give_sigsegv:
@@ -380,6 +372,28 @@ handle_signal(unsigned long sig, siginfo_t *info, struct k_sigaction *ka,
ret = setup_rt_frame(sig, ka, info, oldset, regs);
if (ret == 0) {
+ /*
+ * This has nothing to do with segment registers,
+ * despite the name. This magic affects uaccess.h
+ * macros' behavior. Reset it to the normal setting.
+ */
+ set_fs(USER_DS);
+
+ /*
+ * Clear the direction flag as per the ABI for function entry.
+ */
+ regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_DF;
+
+ /*
+ * Clear TF when entering the signal handler, but
+ * notify any tracer that was single-stepping it.
+ * The tracer may want to single-step inside the
+ * handler too.
+ */
+ regs->flags &= ~X86_EFLAGS_TF;
+ if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SINGLESTEP))
+ ptrace_notify(SIGTRAP);
+
spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
sigorsets(&current->blocked,&current->blocked,&ka->sa.sa_mask);
if (!(ka->sa.sa_flags & SA_NODEFER))
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