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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c')
-rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c index e471d8e6f0b2..70933193878c 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c @@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ int copy_thread_tls(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long sp, struct task_struct *tsk; int err; + /* + * For a new task use the RESET flags value since there is no before. + * All the status flags are zero; DF and all the system flags must also + * be 0, specifically IF must be 0 because we context switch to the new + * task with interrupts disabled. + */ + frame->flags = X86_EFLAGS_FIXED; frame->bp = 0; frame->ret_addr = (unsigned long) ret_from_fork; p->thread.sp = (unsigned long) fork_frame; |