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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c index 6a62f4af9fcf..026a43be9bd1 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c @@ -392,6 +392,14 @@ int copy_thread_tls(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long sp, childregs = task_pt_regs(p); fork_frame = container_of(childregs, struct fork_frame, regs); frame = &fork_frame->frame; + + /* + * For a new task use the RESET flags value since there is no before. + * All the status flags are zero; DF and all the system flags must also + * be 0, specifically IF must be 0 because we context switch to the new + * task with interrupts disabled. + */ + frame->flags = X86_EFLAGS_FIXED; frame->bp = 0; frame->ret_addr = (unsigned long) ret_from_fork; p->thread.sp = (unsigned long) fork_frame; |