With ARM64 ILP32 ABI, we want to use the non-compat siginfo as we want to simplify signal handling for this new ABI. This patch just adds a new define COMPAT_USE_NATIVE_SIGINFO and if it is true then read/write in the compat case as it was the non-compat case.
Thanks, Andrew Pinski Signed-off-by: Andrew Pinski <apin...@cavium.com> --- include/linux/compat.h | 4 ++++ kernel/ptrace.c | 24 +++++++++++++++++------- 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/compat.h b/include/linux/compat.h index e649426..2d8c535 100644 --- a/include/linux/compat.h +++ b/include/linux/compat.h @@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ #define COMPAT_USE_64BIT_TIME 0 #endif +#ifndef COMPAT_USE_NATIVE_SIGINFO +#define COMPAT_USE_NATIVE_SIGINFO 0 +#endif + #ifndef __SC_DELOUSE #define __SC_DELOUSE(t,v) ((t)(unsigned long)(v)) #endif diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c index adf9862..5f8bb5c 100644 --- a/kernel/ptrace.c +++ b/kernel/ptrace.c @@ -663,7 +663,7 @@ static int ptrace_peek_siginfo(struct task_struct *child, break; #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT - if (unlikely(is_compat_task())) { + if (unlikely(is_compat_task() && !COMPAT_USE_NATIVE_SIGINFO)) { compat_siginfo_t __user *uinfo = compat_ptr(data); if (copy_siginfo_to_user32(uinfo, &info) || @@ -1132,16 +1132,26 @@ int compat_ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, compat_long_t request, case PTRACE_GETSIGINFO: ret = ptrace_getsiginfo(child, &siginfo); - if (!ret) - ret = copy_siginfo_to_user32( - (struct compat_siginfo __user *) datap, - &siginfo); + if (!ret) { + if (COMPAT_USE_NATIVE_SIGINFO) + ret = copy_siginfo_to_user( + (struct siginfo __user *) datap, + &siginfo); + else + ret = copy_siginfo_to_user32( + (struct compat_siginfo __user *) datap, + &siginfo); + } break; case PTRACE_SETSIGINFO: memset(&siginfo, 0, sizeof siginfo); - if (copy_siginfo_from_user32( - &siginfo, (struct compat_siginfo __user *) datap)) + if (COMPAT_USE_NATIVE_SIGINFO) + ret = copy_from_user(&siginfo, datap, sizeof(siginfo)); + else + ret = copy_siginfo_from_user32( + &siginfo, (struct compat_siginfo __user *) datap); + if (ret) ret = -EFAULT; else ret = ptrace_setsiginfo(child, &siginfo); -- 1.7.2.5 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/