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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2008-05-09 23:24:09 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2008-05-09 23:24:09 +0100
commit1f2ee6496b1f71e9d5aa2448745e65fbafdc3bd5 (patch)
tree3f143311afca5e316afd06c2fc4f7d73b19cdcf0 /arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c
parent5bf6c6e30d8b71d092e8830208e182d84b907fcd (diff)
parentda109897a142dd017172c0ce7abf0be8646f7109 (diff)
Merge branch 'for-rmk' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/nico/orion into fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c18
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c b/arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c
index 500ac6d483a0..4129c0449856 100644
--- a/arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/sparc64/kernel/process.c
@@ -503,6 +503,8 @@ asmlinkage long sparc_do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
unsigned long stack_size)
{
int __user *parent_tid_ptr, *child_tid_ptr;
+ unsigned long orig_i1 = regs->u_regs[UREG_I1];
+ long ret;
#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
if (test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT)) {
@@ -515,9 +517,19 @@ asmlinkage long sparc_do_fork(unsigned long clone_flags,
child_tid_ptr = (int __user *) regs->u_regs[UREG_I4];
}
- return do_fork(clone_flags, stack_start,
- regs, stack_size,
- parent_tid_ptr, child_tid_ptr);
+ ret = do_fork(clone_flags, stack_start,
+ regs, stack_size,
+ parent_tid_ptr, child_tid_ptr);
+
+ /* If we get an error and potentially restart the system
+ * call, we're screwed because copy_thread() clobbered
+ * the parent's %o1. So detect that case and restore it
+ * here.
+ */
+ if ((unsigned long)ret >= -ERESTART_RESTARTBLOCK)
+ regs->u_regs[UREG_I1] = orig_i1;
+
+ return ret;
}
/* Copy a Sparc thread. The fork() return value conventions