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Message-Id: <201201260222.44225.vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Date:	Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:22:44 +0100
From:	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>
To:	Jamie Lokier <jamie@...reable.org>
Cc:	Indan Zupancic <indan@....nu>, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>,
	Andrew Lutomirski <luto@....edu>,
	Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	keescook@...omium.org, john.johansen@...onical.com,
	serge.hallyn@...onical.com, coreyb@...ux.vnet.ibm.com,
	pmoore@...hat.com, eparis@...hat.com, djm@...drot.org,
	segoon@...nwall.com, rostedt@...dmis.org, jmorris@...ei.org,
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	viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, mingo@...e.hu, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
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	ak@...ux.intel.com, eric.dumazet@...il.com, gregkh@...e.de,
	dhowells@...hat.com, daniel.lezcano@...e.fr,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, olofj@...omium.org,
	mhalcrow@...gle.com, dlaor@...hat.com,
	Roland McGrath <mcgrathr@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: Compat 32-bit syscall entry from 64-bit task!?

On Thursday 26 January 2012 02:08, Jamie Lokier wrote:
> Indan Zupancic wrote:
> > > (2) syscall exit compat-ness is known from entry type - no need to indicate it; and
> > > (3) if we would flag syscall entry with an event value in wait status, then syscall
> > > exit will be already distinquisable.
> > 
> > False for execve which messes everything up by changing TID sometimes.
> 
> Is it disambiguated by PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC happening before the execve
> returns, and you knowing the TID always changes to the PID?  I haven't
> yet checked which TID gets the PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC event,

tid change happens before PTRACE_EVENT_EXEC event generation.

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