Commit d2b7244f authored by Ingo Molnar's avatar Ingo Molnar Committed by Linus Torvalds

[PATCH] thread release infrastructure

it is much cleaner to pass in the address of the user-space VM lock -
this will also enable arbitrary implementations of the stack-unlock, as
the fifth clone() parameter.
parent 86ae817e
......@@ -625,10 +625,8 @@ int copy_thread(int nr, unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long esp,
/*
* Does the userspace VM want any unlock on mm_release()?
*/
if (clone_flags & CLONE_RELEASE_VM) {
childregs->esp -= sizeof(0UL);
p->user_vm_lock = (long *) esp;
}
if (clone_flags & CLONE_RELEASE_VM)
p->user_vm_lock = (long *) childregs->edi;
return 0;
}
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