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authorStephen Wilson <wilsons@start.ca>2011-03-13 15:49:14 -0400
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2011-03-23 16:36:53 -0400
commit375906f8765e131a4a159b1ffebf78c15db7b3bf (patch)
treecbd915005f0d0ca62b9e2191704624d119c4b044 /arch/x86
parentc2ef45df3b98a027ec8f9081bd2a19dff520ef9d (diff)
x86: mark associated mm when running a task in 32 bit compatibility mode
This patch simply follows the same practice as for setting the TIF_IA32 flag. In particular, an mm is marked as holding 32-bit tasks when a 32-bit binary is exec'ed. Both ELF and a.out formats are updated. Signed-off-by: Stephen Wilson <wilsons@start.ca> Reviewed-by: Michel Lespinasse <walken@google.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c1
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c8
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
index 2d93bdbc9ac0..fd843877e841 100644
--- a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
+++ b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ static int load_aout_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct pt_regs *regs)
298 /* OK, This is the point of no return */ 298 /* OK, This is the point of no return */
299 set_personality(PER_LINUX); 299 set_personality(PER_LINUX);
300 set_thread_flag(TIF_IA32); 300 set_thread_flag(TIF_IA32);
301 current->mm->context.ia32_compat = 1;
301 302
302 setup_new_exec(bprm); 303 setup_new_exec(bprm);
303 304
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index bd387e8f73b4..6c9dd922ac0d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -501,6 +501,10 @@ void set_personality_64bit(void)
501 /* Make sure to be in 64bit mode */ 501 /* Make sure to be in 64bit mode */
502 clear_thread_flag(TIF_IA32); 502 clear_thread_flag(TIF_IA32);
503 503
504 /* Ensure the corresponding mm is not marked. */
505 if (current->mm)
506 current->mm->context.ia32_compat = 0;
507
504 /* TBD: overwrites user setup. Should have two bits. 508 /* TBD: overwrites user setup. Should have two bits.
505 But 64bit processes have always behaved this way, 509 But 64bit processes have always behaved this way,
506 so it's not too bad. The main problem is just that 510 so it's not too bad. The main problem is just that
@@ -516,6 +520,10 @@ void set_personality_ia32(void)
516 set_thread_flag(TIF_IA32); 520 set_thread_flag(TIF_IA32);
517 current->personality |= force_personality32; 521 current->personality |= force_personality32;
518 522
523 /* Mark the associated mm as containing 32-bit tasks. */
524 if (current->mm)
525 current->mm->context.ia32_compat = 1;
526
519 /* Prepare the first "return" to user space */ 527 /* Prepare the first "return" to user space */
520 current_thread_info()->status |= TS_COMPAT; 528 current_thread_info()->status |= TS_COMPAT;
521} 529}