5 files changed, 13 insertions, 23 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
index 435d2a5323da..f9f472462753 100644
--- a/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
+++ b/arch/x86/ia32/ia32_aout.c
@@ -311,7 +311,6 @@ static int load_aout_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm, struct pt_regs *regs)
         /* OK, This is the point of no return */
         set_personality(PER_LINUX);
         set_thread_flag(TIF_IA32);
-        clear_thread_flag(TIF_ABI_PENDING);
 
         setup_new_exec(bprm);
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
index b4501ee223ad..1994d3f58443 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/elf.h
@@ -181,14 +181,8 @@ do {							\
 void start_thread_ia32(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 new_ip, u32 new_sp);
 #define compat_start_thread start_thread_ia32
 
-#define COMPAT_SET_PERSONALITY(ex)                      \
-do {                                                    \
-        if (test_thread_flag(TIF_IA32))                 \
-                clear_thread_flag(TIF_ABI_PENDING);     \
-        else                                            \
-                set_thread_flag(TIF_ABI_PENDING);       \
-        current->personality |= force_personality32;    \
-} while (0)
+void set_personality_ia32(void);
+#define COMPAT_SET_PERSONALITY(ex) set_personality_ia32()
 
 #define COMPAT_ELF_PLATFORM                     ("i686")
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 375c917c37d2..e0d28901e969 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ struct thread_info {
 #define TIF_NOTSC               16      /* TSC is not accessible in userland */
 #define TIF_IA32                17      /* 32bit process */
 #define TIF_FORK                18      /* ret_from_fork */
-#define TIF_ABI_PENDING         19
 #define TIF_MEMDIE              20
 #define TIF_DEBUG               21      /* uses debug registers */
 #define TIF_IO_BITMAP           22      /* uses I/O bitmap */
@@ -112,7 +111,6 @@ struct thread_info {
 #define _TIF_NOTSC              (1 << TIF_NOTSC)
 #define _TIF_IA32               (1 << TIF_IA32)
 #define _TIF_FORK               (1 << TIF_FORK)
-#define _TIF_ABI_PENDING        (1 << TIF_ABI_PENDING)
 #define _TIF_DEBUG              (1 << TIF_DEBUG)
 #define _TIF_IO_BITMAP          (1 << TIF_IO_BITMAP)
 #define _TIF_FREEZE             (1 << TIF_FREEZE)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 02c3ee013ccd..c9b3522b6b46 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -115,18 +115,6 @@ void flush_thread(void)
 {
         struct task_struct *tsk = current;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
-        if (test_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_ABI_PENDING)) {
-                clear_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_ABI_PENDING);
-                if (test_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_IA32)) {
-                        clear_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_IA32);
-                } else {
-                        set_tsk_thread_flag(tsk, TIF_IA32);
-                        current_thread_info()->status |= TS_COMPAT;
-                }
-        }
-#endif
-
         flush_ptrace_hw_breakpoint(tsk);
         memset(tsk->thread.tls_array, 0, sizeof(tsk->thread.tls_array));
         /*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index f9e033150cdf..41a26a82470a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -521,6 +521,17 @@ void set_personality_64bit(void)
         current->personality &= ~READ_IMPLIES_EXEC;
 }
 
+void set_personality_ia32(void)
+{
+        /* inherit personality from parent */
+
+        /* Make sure to be in 32bit mode */
+        set_thread_flag(TIF_IA32);
+
+        /* Prepare the first "return" to user space */
+        current_thread_info()->status |= TS_COMPAT;
+}
+
 unsigned long get_wchan(struct task_struct *p)
 {
         unsigned long stack;