From e76623d69408d0bd66a296c6ee5eae1b17a6adfc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Date: Thu, 2 Aug 2012 22:12:06 +0400
Subject: x86: get rid of TIF_IRET hackery

TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME will work in precisely the same way; all that
is achieved by TIF_IRET is appearing that there's some work to be
done, so we end up on the iret exit path.  Just use NOTIFY_RESUME.
And for execve() do that in 32bit start_thread(), not sys_execve()
itself.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 89f794f..c509d07 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ struct thread_info {
 #define TIF_SIGPENDING		2	/* signal pending */
 #define TIF_NEED_RESCHED	3	/* rescheduling necessary */
 #define TIF_SINGLESTEP		4	/* reenable singlestep on user return*/
-#define TIF_IRET		5	/* force IRET */
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_EMU		6	/* syscall emulation active */
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT	7	/* syscall auditing active */
 #define TIF_SECCOMP		8	/* secure computing */
@@ -104,7 +103,6 @@ struct thread_info {
 #define _TIF_SIGPENDING		(1 << TIF_SIGPENDING)
 #define _TIF_SINGLESTEP		(1 << TIF_SINGLESTEP)
 #define _TIF_NEED_RESCHED	(1 << TIF_NEED_RESCHED)
-#define _TIF_IRET		(1 << TIF_IRET)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_EMU	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_EMU)
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT)
 #define _TIF_SECCOMP		(1 << TIF_SECCOMP)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index ef6a845..7162e9c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -351,14 +351,6 @@ long sys_execve(const char __user *name,
 	if (IS_ERR(filename))
 		return error;
 	error = do_execve(filename, argv, envp, regs);
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-	if (error == 0) {
-		/* Make sure we don't return using sysenter.. */
-                set_thread_flag(TIF_IRET);
-        }
-#endif
-
 	putname(filename);
 	return error;
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
index 516fa18..75fcad1 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -194,6 +194,11 @@ start_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long new_ip, unsigned long new_sp)
 	 * Free the old FP and other extended state
 	 */
 	free_thread_xstate(current);
+	/*
+	 * force it to the iret return path by making it look as if there was
+	 * some work pending.
+	 */
+	set_thread_flag(TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(start_thread);
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
index b280908..c648fc5 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
@@ -800,10 +800,6 @@ do_notify_resume(struct pt_regs *regs, void *unused, __u32 thread_info_flags)
 	}
 	if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_USER_RETURN_NOTIFY)
 		fire_user_return_notifiers();
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_32
-	clear_thread_flag(TIF_IRET);
-#endif /* CONFIG_X86_32 */
 }
 
 void signal_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, void __user *frame, char *where)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
index 54abcc0..5c9687b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vm86_32.c
@@ -561,9 +561,9 @@ int handle_vm86_trap(struct kernel_vm86_regs *regs, long error_code, int trapno)
 		if ((trapno == 3) || (trapno == 1)) {
 			KVM86->regs32->ax = VM86_TRAP + (trapno << 8);
 			/* setting this flag forces the code in entry_32.S to
-			   call save_v86_state() and change the stack pointer
-			   to KVM86->regs32 */
-			set_thread_flag(TIF_IRET);
+			   the path where we call save_v86_state() and change
+			   the stack pointer to KVM86->regs32 */
+			set_thread_flag(TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME);
 			return 0;
 		}
 		do_int(regs, trapno, (unsigned char __user *) (regs->pt.ss << 4), SP(regs));
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