[PATCH] [49/50] x86_64: Initialize 64bit registers for a.out executables

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Date: Friday, September 21, 2007 - 6:32 pm

Previously the data from before the exec was kept in there. Zero
them instead
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>

---
 arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_aout.c |    2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

Index: linux/arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_aout.c
===================================================================
--- linux.orig/arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_aout.c
+++ linux/arch/x86_64/ia32/ia32_aout.c
@@ -422,6 +422,8 @@ beyond_if:
 	(regs)->eflags = 0x200;
 	(regs)->cs = __USER32_CS;
 	(regs)->ss = __USER32_DS;
+	regs->r8 = regs->r9 = regs->r10 = regs->r11 =
+	regs->r12 = regs->r13 = regs->r14 = regs->r15 = 0;
 	set_fs(USER_DS);
 	if (unlikely(current->ptrace & PT_PTRACED)) {
 		if (current->ptrace & PT_TRACE_EXEC)
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[PATCH] [0/50] x86 2.6.24 patches review II, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:31 pm)
[PATCH] [49/50] x86_64: Initialize 64bit registers for a.out..., Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [50/50] x86_64: Remove fpu io port resource, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [42/50] i386: constify wd_ops, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [40/50] i386: Fix section mismatch, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [36/50] x86: Use raw locks during oopses, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [34/50] i386: Fix argument signedness warnings, Jan Engelhardt, (Sat Sep 22, 6:01 am)
[PATCH] [30/50] x86_64: remove some dead code, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [28/50] i386: remove stub early_printk.c, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [22/50] i386: Misc cpuinit annotations, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [21/50] i386: Misc cpuinit annotations, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [17/50] x86_64: remove STR() macros, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [6/50] i386: clean up oops/bug reports, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [6/50] i386: clean up oops/bug reports, Chuck Ebbert, (Fri Sep 21, 6:41 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [6/50] i386: clean up oops/bug reports, Jan Engelhardt, (Sat Sep 22, 5:47 am)
[PATCH] [8/50] x86_64: remove x86_cpu_to_log_apicid, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
[PATCH] [5/50] i386: change order in Kconfig.cpu, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [4/50] x86: add cpu codenames for Kconfig.cpu, Thomas Gleixner, (Sat Sep 22, 1:50 pm)
Re: [PATCH] [4/50] x86: add cpu codenames for Kconfig.cpu, Jan Engelhardt, (Sat Sep 22, 5:46 am)
[PATCH] [3/50] x86_64: remove never used apic_mapped, Andi Kleen, (Fri Sep 21, 6:32 pm)