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[PATCH] x86_64: check if ptrace RIP is canonical 

This works around an AMD Erratum.

Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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Andi Kleen 2005-05-16 21:53:29 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
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commit d1099e8a18
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@ -277,6 +277,11 @@ static int putreg(struct task_struct *child,
return -EIO;
value &= 0xffff;
break;
case offsetof(struct user_regs_struct, rip):
/* Check if the new RIP address is canonical */
if (value >= TASK_SIZE)
return -EIO;
break;
}
put_stack_long(child, regno - sizeof(struct pt_regs), value);
return 0;