Clear the IT state when invoking a Thumb-2 signal handler
If a process is interrupted during an If-Then block and a signal is
invoked, the ITSTATE bits must be cleared otherwise the handler would
not run correctly.
Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Joseph S. Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
index 80b8b5c..442b874 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/signal.c
@@ -426,9 +426,13 @@
*/
thumb = handler & 1;
- if (thumb)
+ if (thumb) {
cpsr |= PSR_T_BIT;
- else
+#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 7
+ /* clear the If-Then Thumb-2 execution state */
+ cpsr &= ~PSR_IT_MASK;
+#endif
+ } else
cpsr &= ~PSR_T_BIT;
}
#endif