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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Petr Vandrovec <VANDROVE@vc.cvut.cz>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 32-bit syscalls from 64-bit process on x86-64?
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 02:50:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1103107807.24540.23.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041215042704.GE27225@wotan.suse.de>

On Wed, 2004-12-15 at 05:27 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> From 64bit-from-32bit the lcall is needed agreed. However as a 
> warning it will not work for all calls since a few check a bit
> in task_struct that says if the process is 32bit or 64bit
> (rather rare though, most prominent is signal handling) 

When delivering a signal to a 64-bit process (ie, without TIF_IA32 set),
do you think it should always set cs to be USER_CS?  At the moment, if
cs is something else (ie, USER32_CS), it tries to deliver the signal
with that current...

	J


  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-15 10:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-14 22:01 32-bit syscalls from 64-bit process on x86-64? Petr Vandrovec
2004-12-15  4:27 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-15 10:50   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2004-12-15 10:55     ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-15 20:58       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2004-12-16  4:35         ` Andi Kleen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-12-02 16:22 Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2004-12-02 18:52 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2004-12-03  6:15 ` Andi Kleen
2004-12-03 23:16   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2004-12-04 14:40     ` Petr Vandrovec
2004-12-04 21:33       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2004-12-08  2:30       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2004-12-14  7:45       ` Andi Kleen

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