[PATCH] i386: allow debuggers to access the vsyscall page with compat vDSO
authorJan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Wed, 15 Aug 2007 10:38:54 +0000 (12:38 +0200)
committerWilly Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
Wed, 17 Oct 2007 19:30:23 +0000 (21:30 +0200)
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
arch/i386/kernel/sysenter.c

index 666f70d926191025ec3cb05437ef0f95200f77b6..05773128440dc42209b62630565b69438cd18cf1 100644 (file)
@@ -183,7 +183,9 @@ struct vm_area_struct *get_gate_vma(struct task_struct *tsk)
 
 int in_gate_area(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long addr)
 {
-       return 0;
+       const struct vm_area_struct *vma = get_gate_vma(task);
+
+       return vma && addr >= vma->vm_start && addr < vma->vm_end;
 }
 
 int in_gate_area_no_task(unsigned long addr)