Merge commit 'v2.6.27-rc6' into timers/hpet

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c
index b45ef8ddd651..ca316b5b742c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal_64.c
@@ -104,7 +104,16 @@ static inline int restore_i387(struct _fpstate __user *buf)
                 clts();
                 task_thread_info(current)->status |= TS_USEDFPU;
         }
-        return restore_fpu_checking((__force struct i387_fxsave_struct *)buf);
+        err = restore_fpu_checking((__force struct i387_fxsave_struct *)buf);
+        if (unlikely(err)) {
+                /*
+                 * Encountered an error while doing the restore from the
+                 * user buffer, clear the fpu state.
+                 */
+                clear_fpu(tsk);
+                clear_used_math();
+        }
+        return err;
 }
 
 /*