x86/signals: Clear RF EFLAGS bit for signal handler
authorJiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Wed, 1 May 2013 15:25:42 +0000 (17:25 +0200)
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
Tue, 28 May 2013 06:46:52 +0000 (08:46 +0200)
commit24cda10996f5420ab962f91cd03c15869a3a94b1
tree2edb4c4d20f3e373abfb07488d60bd54a5f71555
parent5e219b3c671b34b2d79468fe89c44c0460c0f02b
x86/signals: Clear RF EFLAGS bit for signal handler

Clearing RF EFLAGS bit for signal handler. The reason is
that this flag is set by debug exception code to prevent
the recursive exception entry.

Leaving it set for signal handler might prevent debug
exception of the signal handler itself.

Signed-off-by: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Tested-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Originally-Reported-by: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Corey Ashford <cjashfor@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
Cc: Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@maine.edu>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1367421944-19082-3-git-send-email-jolsa@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
arch/x86/kernel/signal.c