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signals/sigaltstack: Report current flag bits in sigaltstack()
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sigaltstack()'s reported previous state uses a somewhat odd
convention, but the concept of flag bits is new, and we can do the
flag bits sensibly.  Specifically, let's just report them directly.

This will allow saving and restoring the sigaltstack state using
sigaltstack() to work correctly.

Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Amanieu d'Antras <amanieu@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@redhat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Cc: Shuah Khan <shuahkh@osg.samsung.com>
Cc: Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov@parallels.com>
Cc: linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/94b291ec9fd47741a9264851e316e158ded0b00d.1462296606.git.luto@kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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amluto authored and Ingo Molnar committed May 4, 2016
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3 changes: 2 additions & 1 deletion kernel/signal.c
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Expand Up @@ -3099,7 +3099,8 @@ do_sigaltstack (const stack_t __user *uss, stack_t __user *uoss, unsigned long s

oss.ss_sp = (void __user *) current->sas_ss_sp;
oss.ss_size = current->sas_ss_size;
oss.ss_flags = sas_ss_flags(sp);
oss.ss_flags = sas_ss_flags(sp) |
(current->sas_ss_flags & SS_FLAG_BITS);

if (uss) {
void __user *ss_sp;
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19 changes: 16 additions & 3 deletions tools/testing/selftests/sigaltstack/sas.c
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Expand Up @@ -113,6 +113,19 @@ int main(void)
perror("mmap()");
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}

err = sigaltstack(NULL, &stk);
if (err) {
perror("[FAIL]\tsigaltstack()");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
if (stk.ss_flags == SS_DISABLE) {
printf("[OK]\tInitial sigaltstack state was SS_DISABLE\n");
} else {
printf("[FAIL]\tInitial sigaltstack state was %i; should have been SS_DISABLE\n", stk.ss_flags);
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}

stk.ss_sp = sstack;
stk.ss_size = SIGSTKSZ;
stk.ss_flags = SS_ONSTACK | SS_AUTODISARM;
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perror("[FAIL]\tsigaltstack()");
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
if (stk.ss_flags != 0) {
printf("[FAIL]\tss_flags=%i, should be 0\n",
if (stk.ss_flags != SS_AUTODISARM) {
printf("[FAIL]\tss_flags=%i, should be SS_AUTODISARM\n",
stk.ss_flags);
exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
}
printf("[OK]\tsigaltstack is enabled after signal\n");
printf("[OK]\tsigaltstack is still SS_AUTODISARM after signal\n");

printf("[OK]\tTest passed\n");
return 0;
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