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authorMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2015-10-12 18:09:27 +0100
committerMark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>2015-10-12 18:09:27 +0100
commit79828b4fa835f73cdaf4bffa48696abdcbea9d02 (patch)
tree5e0fa7156acb75ba603022bc807df8f2fedb97a8 /tools/testing/selftests/x86/syscall_nt.c
parent721b51fcf91898299d96f4b72cb9434cda29dce6 (diff)
parent8c1a9d6323abf0fb1e5dad96cf3f1c783505ea5a (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'asoc/fix/rt5645' into asoc-fix-rt5645
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+/*
+ * syscall_nt.c - checks syscalls with NT set
+ * Copyright (c) 2014-2015 Andrew Lutomirski
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public License,
+ * version 2, as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope it will be useful, but
+ * WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * Some obscure user-space code requires the ability to make system calls
+ * with FLAGS.NT set. Make sure it works.
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sys/syscall.h>
+#include <asm/processor-flags.h>
+
+#ifdef __x86_64__
+# define WIDTH "q"
+#else
+# define WIDTH "l"
+#endif
+
+static unsigned long get_eflags(void)
+{
+ unsigned long eflags;
+ asm volatile ("pushf" WIDTH "\n\tpop" WIDTH " %0" : "=rm" (eflags));
+ return eflags;
+}
+
+static void set_eflags(unsigned long eflags)
+{
+ asm volatile ("push" WIDTH " %0\n\tpopf" WIDTH
+ : : "rm" (eflags) : "flags");
+}
+
+int main()
+{
+ printf("[RUN]\tSet NT and issue a syscall\n");
+ set_eflags(get_eflags() | X86_EFLAGS_NT);
+ syscall(SYS_getpid);
+ if (get_eflags() & X86_EFLAGS_NT) {
+ printf("[OK]\tThe syscall worked and NT is still set\n");
+ return 0;
+ } else {
+ printf("[FAIL]\tThe syscall worked but NT was cleared\n");
+ return 1;
+ }
+}