ptrace: fix return value of do_syscall_trace_enter()

commit 545c174d1f upstream.

strace may change the system call number, so regs->gprs[2] must not
be read before tracehook_report_syscall_entry(). This fixes a bug
where "strace -f" will hang after a vfork().

Signed-off-by: Gerald Schaefer <gerald.schaefer@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
This commit is contained in:
Gerald Schaefer
2010-05-12 09:32:12 +02:00
committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent ee7a0b92fc
commit fa157eec79

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@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ long compat_arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, compat_long_t request,
asmlinkage long do_syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
{
long ret;
long ret = 0;
/* Do the secure computing check first. */
secure_computing(regs->gprs[2]);
@@ -641,7 +641,6 @@ asmlinkage long do_syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
* The sysc_tracesys code in entry.S stored the system
* call number to gprs[2].
*/
ret = regs->gprs[2];
if (test_thread_flag(TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE) &&
(tracehook_report_syscall_entry(regs) ||
regs->gprs[2] >= NR_syscalls)) {
@@ -663,7 +662,7 @@ asmlinkage long do_syscall_trace_enter(struct pt_regs *regs)
regs->gprs[2], regs->orig_gpr2,
regs->gprs[3], regs->gprs[4],
regs->gprs[5]);
return ret;
return ret ?: regs->gprs[2];
}
asmlinkage void do_syscall_trace_exit(struct pt_regs *regs)