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authorRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2011-02-20 12:22:52 +0000
committerWilly Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>2011-04-30 16:53:07 +0200
commit6261151057a6704f08dbafdc3d3ca07e3cff569c (patch)
tree0e4d5c7936798fc2daf12c29010bffc6e18896b6 /arch
parentb341209718cb0c95d23baa65bde68a313208ee36 (diff)
ARM: Ensure predictable endian state on signal handler entry
commit 53399053eb505cf541b2405bd9d9bca5ecfb96fb upstream. Ensure a predictable endian state when entering signal handlers. This avoids programs which use SETEND to momentarily switch their endian state from having their signal handlers entered with an unpredictable endian state. Acked-by: Dave Martin <dave.martin@linaro.org> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/signal.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
index ef2f86a5e78a..dcf60d7c3a19 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
@@ -410,7 +410,9 @@ setup_return(struct pt_regs *regs, struct k_sigaction *ka,
unsigned long handler = (unsigned long)ka->sa.sa_handler;
unsigned long retcode;
int thumb = 0;
- unsigned long cpsr = regs->ARM_cpsr & ~PSR_f;
+ unsigned long cpsr = regs->ARM_cpsr & ~(PSR_f | PSR_E_BIT);
+
+ cpsr |= PSR_ENDSTATE;
/*
* Maybe we need to deliver a 32-bit signal to a 26-bit task.