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-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
index e7537c5440bb..5f982896dc0b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@ static unsigned long ptrace_get_debugreg(struct task_struct *tsk, int n)
if (bp)
val = bp->hw.info.address;
} else if (n == 6) {
- val = thread->debugreg6;
+ val = thread->debugreg6 ^ DR6_RESERVED; /* Flip back to arch polarity */
} else if (n == 7) {
val = thread->ptrace_dr7;
}
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ static int ptrace_set_debugreg(struct task_struct *tsk, int n,
if (n < HBP_NUM) {
rc = ptrace_set_breakpoint_addr(tsk, n, val);
} else if (n == 6) {
- thread->debugreg6 = val;
+ thread->debugreg6 = val ^ DR6_RESERVED; /* Flip to positive polarity */
rc = 0;
} else if (n == 7) {
rc = ptrace_write_dr7(tsk, val);