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Subject[PATCH 3.4 21/26] xtensa: dont use alternate signal stack on threads
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3.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>

commit cba9a90053e3b7973eff4f1946f33032e98eeed5 upstream.

According to create_thread(3): "The new thread does not inherit the creating
thread's alternate signal stack". Since commit f9a3879a (Fix sigaltstack
corruption among cloned threads), current->sas_ss_size is set to 0 for cloned
processes sharing VM with their parent. Don't use the (nonexistent) alternate
signal stack in this case. This has been broken since commit 29c4dfd9 ([XTENSA]
Remove non-rt signal handling).

Fixes the SA_ONSTACK part of the nptl/tst-cancel20 test from uClibc.

Signed-off-by: Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il>
Signed-off-by: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Chris Zankel <chris@zankel.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

---
arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ static int setup_frame(int sig, struct k

sp = regs->areg[1];

- if ((ka->sa.sa_flags & SA_ONSTACK) != 0 && ! on_sig_stack(sp)) {
+ if ((ka->sa.sa_flags & SA_ONSTACK) != 0 && sas_ss_flags(sp) == 0) {
sp = current->sas_ss_sp + current->sas_ss_size;
}




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