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[Bug tapsets/15219] syscall.exp failures on RHEL5, RHEL6, and rawhide


http://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=15219

Frank Ch. Eigler <fche at redhat dot com> changed:

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--- Comment #2 from Frank Ch. Eigler <fche at redhat dot com> 2013-03-04 18:40:06 UTC ---
I believe the USER_DS protection still has value, for contexts where the
set_fs() is not manually tweaked by the kernel.

We could track the syscall nesting, and the script code can use kernel_*()
instead of user_*() for those parameters when nesting is detected.

See also bug #6762.

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