linux/debian/patches/bugfix/mips/o32_personality.patch

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From: Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2006 23:53:29 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: [MIPS] Fix O32 personality(2) call with 0xffffffff argument.
X-Git-Url: http://www.linux-mips.org/git?p=linux.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=55ceaed731ab2d60d855ebec59586fa3a327eebb;hp=005f7e56e5e4b7cb3e7b1df4b5ab950c5fc293bb
[MIPS] Fix O32 personality(2) call with 0xffffffff argument.
A sign extension bug did result in sys_personality being invoked with a
0xffffffffffffffffUL argument, so querying the current personality didn't
work.
Signed-off-by: Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>
Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
(cherry picked from 8a43b10e297799553ff13793a84d1369c2af97b8 commit)
---
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/linux32.c b/arch/mips/kernel/linux32.c
index dc500e2..4b8cdc3 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/linux32.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/linux32.c
@@ -1053,7 +1053,9 @@ asmlinkage long sys32_newuname(struct ne
asmlinkage int sys32_personality(unsigned long personality)
{
int ret;
- if (current->personality == PER_LINUX32 && personality == PER_LINUX)
+ personality &= 0xffffffff;
+ if (personality(current->personality) == PER_LINUX32 &&
+ personality == PER_LINUX)
personality = PER_LINUX32;
ret = sys_personality(personality);
if (ret == PER_LINUX32)