4 files changed, 49 insertions, 52 deletions

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c b/arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c
index 454d12df59ea..5da744204d10 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c
@@ -79,11 +79,6 @@ int __init sysenter_setup(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT_VDSO
         __set_fixmap(FIX_VDSO, __pa(syscall_page), PAGE_READONLY);
         printk("Compat vDSO mapped to %08lx.\n", __fix_to_virt(FIX_VDSO));
-#else
-        /*
-         * In the non-compat case the ELF coredumping code needs the fixmap:
-         */
-        __set_fixmap(FIX_VDSO, __pa(syscall_page), PAGE_KERNEL_RO);
 #endif
 
         if (!boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_SEP)) {
@@ -147,6 +142,13 @@ int arch_setup_additional_pages(struct linux_binprm *bprm, int exstack)
         vma->vm_end = addr + PAGE_SIZE;
         /* MAYWRITE to allow gdb to COW and set breakpoints */
         vma->vm_flags = VM_READ|VM_EXEC|VM_MAYREAD|VM_MAYEXEC|VM_MAYWRITE;
+        /*
+         * Make sure the vDSO gets into every core dump.
+         * Dumping its contents makes post-mortem fully interpretable later
+         * without matching up the same kernel and hardware config to see
+         * what PC values meant.
+         */
+        vma->vm_flags |= VM_ALWAYSDUMP;
         vma->vm_flags |= mm->def_flags;
         vma->vm_page_prot = protection_map[vma->vm_flags & 7];
         vma->vm_ops = &syscall_vm_ops;
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 6fec8bfa6bac..90461f49e902 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -1428,6 +1428,32 @@ static int elf_dump_thread_status(long signr, struct elf_thread_status *t)
         return sz;
 }
 
+static struct vm_area_struct *first_vma(struct task_struct *tsk,
+                                        struct vm_area_struct *gate_vma)
+{
+        struct vm_area_struct *ret = tsk->mm->mmap;
+
+        if (ret)
+                return ret;
+        return gate_vma;
+}
+/*
+ * Helper function for iterating across a vma list.  It ensures that the caller
+ * will visit `gate_vma' prior to terminating the search.
+ */
+static struct vm_area_struct *next_vma(struct vm_area_struct *this_vma,
+                                        struct vm_area_struct *gate_vma)
+{
+        struct vm_area_struct *ret;
+
+        ret = this_vma->vm_next;
+        if (ret)
+                return ret;
+        if (this_vma == gate_vma)
+                return NULL;
+        return gate_vma;
+}
+
 /*
  * Actual dumper
  *
@@ -1443,7 +1469,7 @@ static int elf_core_dump(long signr, struct pt_regs *regs, struct file *file)
         int segs;
         size_t size = 0;
         int i;
-        struct vm_area_struct *vma;
+        struct vm_area_struct *vma, *gate_vma;
         struct elfhdr *elf = NULL;
         loff_t offset = 0, dataoff, foffset;
         unsigned long limit = current->signal->rlim[RLIMIT_CORE].rlim_cur;
@@ -1529,6 +1555,10 @@ static int elf_core_dump(long signr, struct pt_regs *regs, struct file *file)
         segs += ELF_CORE_EXTRA_PHDRS;
 #endif
 
+        gate_vma = get_gate_vma(current);
+        if (gate_vma != NULL)
+                segs++;
+
         /* Set up header */
         fill_elf_header(elf, segs + 1); /* including notes section */
 
@@ -1596,7 +1626,8 @@ static int elf_core_dump(long signr, struct pt_regs *regs, struct file *file)
         dataoff = offset = roundup(offset, ELF_EXEC_PAGESIZE);
 
         /* Write program headers for segments dump */
-        for (vma = current->mm->mmap; vma != NULL; vma = vma->vm_next) {
+        for (vma = first_vma(current, gate_vma); vma != NULL;
+                        vma = next_vma(vma, gate_vma)) {
                 struct elf_phdr phdr;
                 size_t sz;
 
@@ -1645,7 +1676,8 @@ static int elf_core_dump(long signr, struct pt_regs *regs, struct file *file)
         /* Align to page */
         DUMP_SEEK(dataoff - foffset);
 
-        for (vma = current->mm->mmap; vma != NULL; vma = vma->vm_next) {
+        for (vma = first_vma(current, gate_vma); vma != NULL;
+                        vma = next_vma(vma, gate_vma)) {
                 unsigned long addr;
 
                 if (!maydump(vma))
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/elf.h b/include/asm-i386/elf.h
index 0515d61d5411..369035dfe4b6 100644
--- a/include/asm-i386/elf.h
+++ b/include/asm-i386/elf.h
@@ -168,50 +168,6 @@ do if (vdso_enabled) {						\
                 NEW_AUX_ENT(AT_SYSINFO_EHDR, VDSO_COMPAT_BASE); \
 } while (0)
 
-/*
- * These macros parameterize elf_core_dump in fs/binfmt_elf.c to write out
- * extra segments containing the vsyscall DSO contents.  Dumping its
- * contents makes post-mortem fully interpretable later without matching up
- * the same kernel and hardware config to see what PC values meant.
- * Dumping its extra ELF program headers includes all the other information
- * a debugger needs to easily find how the vsyscall DSO was being used.
- */
-#define ELF_CORE_EXTRA_PHDRS            (VDSO_HIGH_EHDR->e_phnum)
-#define ELF_CORE_WRITE_EXTRA_PHDRS                                            \
-do {                                                                          \
-        const struct elf_phdr *const vsyscall_phdrs =                         \
-                (const struct elf_phdr *) (VDSO_HIGH_BASE                     \
-                                           + VDSO_HIGH_EHDR->e_phoff);    \
-        int i;                                                                \
-        Elf32_Off ofs = 0;                                                    \
-        for (i = 0; i < VDSO_HIGH_EHDR->e_phnum; ++i) {               \
-                struct elf_phdr phdr = vsyscall_phdrs[i];                     \
-                if (phdr.p_type == PT_LOAD) {                                 \
-                        BUG_ON(ofs != 0);                                     \
-                        ofs = phdr.p_offset = offset;                         \
-                        phdr.p_memsz = PAGE_ALIGN(phdr.p_memsz);              \
-                        phdr.p_filesz = phdr.p_memsz;                         \
-                        offset += phdr.p_filesz;                              \
-                }                                                             \
-                else                                                          \
-                        phdr.p_offset += ofs;                                 \
-                phdr.p_paddr = 0; /* match other core phdrs */                \
-                DUMP_WRITE(&phdr, sizeof(phdr));                              \
-        }                                                                     \
-} while (0)
-#define ELF_CORE_WRITE_EXTRA_DATA                                             \
-do {                                                                          \
-        const struct elf_phdr *const vsyscall_phdrs =                         \
-                (const struct elf_phdr *) (VDSO_HIGH_BASE                     \
-                                           + VDSO_HIGH_EHDR->e_phoff);    \
-        int i;                                                                \
-        for (i = 0; i < VDSO_HIGH_EHDR->e_phnum; ++i) {               \
-                if (vsyscall_phdrs[i].p_type == PT_LOAD)                      \
-                        DUMP_WRITE((void *) vsyscall_phdrs[i].p_vaddr,        \
-                                   PAGE_ALIGN(vsyscall_phdrs[i].p_memsz));    \
-        }                                                                     \
-} while (0)
-
 #endif
 
 #endif
diff --git a/mm/memory.c b/mm/memory.c
index 5beb4b894c5a..ef09f0acb1d8 100644
--- a/mm/memory.c
+++ b/mm/memory.c
@@ -2608,6 +2608,13 @@ static int __init gate_vma_init(void)
         gate_vma.vm_end = FIXADDR_USER_END;
         gate_vma.vm_flags = VM_READ | VM_MAYREAD | VM_EXEC | VM_MAYEXEC;
         gate_vma.vm_page_prot = __P101;
+        /*
+         * Make sure the vDSO gets into every core dump.
+         * Dumping its contents makes post-mortem fully interpretable later
+         * without matching up the same kernel and hardware config to see
+         * what PC values meant.
+         */
+        gate_vma.vm_flags |= VM_ALWAYSDUMP;
         return 0;
 }
 __initcall(gate_vma_init);