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Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu

From Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu
Date 2015-08-14 02:30 +0200
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On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 5:17 PM, Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> wrote:
>
> For example because you can as well do:
> prctl(ARCH_SET_SIGNAL_SS, 0)
> which will mean "restore ss in sighandler to its current value",

I really think a prctl() is the wrong thing to do.

If you want a signal handler to save/restore segments, I think it
should be a SA_xyz flag to sigaction() (the way we have SA_RESTART
etc).  And off by default because of the obvious compatibility issues.

                Linus
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[regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered to  64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-12 02:20 +0200
  Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-12 02:40 +0200
    Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-12 10:30 +0200
      Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-12 18:20 +0200
        Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-12 19:10 +0200
          Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-12 20:30 +0200
            Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-12 21:00 +0200
              Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-12 21:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-12 22:00 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-12 22:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-12 22:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-12 22:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-12 22:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-12 23:00 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-12 23:40 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 00:00 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 00:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals  delivered to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-08-13 10:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 12:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 14:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 17:00 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 17:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 17:40 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 18:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 18:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 18:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 18:40 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 18:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 18:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 19:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 19:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 19:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 20:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 20:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 20:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 20:40 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 20:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 18:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 13:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-12 22:50 +0200
  Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 17:40 +0200
    Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 17:50 +0200
      Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 18:20 +0200
        Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 18:30 +0200
          Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 18:40 +0200
            Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 18:50 +0200
            Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 18:50 +0200
      Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com> - 2015-08-13 19:10 +0200
        Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-18 08:40 +0200
          Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-19 00:50 +0200
            Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-19 11:40 +0200
              Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-19 17:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-19 18:40 +0200
          Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-19 00:50 +0200
            Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-19 12:20 +0200
              Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-19 17:40 +0200
      Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals  delivered to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 10:20 +0200
    Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 20:00 +0200
      Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 20:40 +0200
        Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 20:50 +0200
          Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 21:10 +0200
            Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 21:50 +0200
              Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 22:20 +0200
          Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 22:00 +0200
            Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals  delivered to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> - 2015-08-13 22:10 +0200
              Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 22:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Raymond Jennings <shentino@gmail.com> - 2015-08-13 23:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 23:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Raymond Jennings <shentino@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 00:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 00:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-14 01:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-14 01:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Raymond Jennings <shentino@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 01:40 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 01:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-14 02:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 00:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-14 00:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 00:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-14 00:40 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 01:00 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-14 01:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 01:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-14 02:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 02:20 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-14 02:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 03:00 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-14 03:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-14 03:40 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 04:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-18 08:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 03:40 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-14 02:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-14 02:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-14 02:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-14 02:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals  delivered to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 09:30 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com> - 2015-08-14 12:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals  delivered to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com> - 2015-08-14 13:00 +0200
        Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 21:00 +0200
          Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> - 2015-08-13 21:10 +0200
            Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 21:20 +0200
              Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 21:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-08-13 22:10 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-18 08:50 +0200
                Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered  to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu Stas Sergeev <stsp@list.ru> - 2015-08-13 22:10 +0200

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