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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/init-first.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/init-first.c
index 0177daae24..84b5ff9f2c 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/init-first.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/init-first.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave,
Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
#include <unistd.h>
+#include <sysdep.h>
#include "fpu_control.h"
extern void __libc_init (int, char **, char **);
@@ -31,9 +32,16 @@ init (int *data)
char **argv = (void *) (data + 1);
char **envp = &argv[argc + 1];
- /* Make sure we are not using iBSC2 personality. */
- asm ("int $0x80 # syscall no %0, arg %1"
- : : "a" (SYS_ify (personality)), "b" (0));
+ /* Make sure we are not using the iBSC2 personality. The `personality'
+ syscall takes one argument; zero means the Linux personality. The
+ argument arrives in %ebx; we have to save and restore %ebx by hand
+ here, because GCC (as of 2.7.0) cannot handle saving and restoring it
+ for us when it is the dedicated GOT register for PIC. */
+ asm ("pushl %%ebx\n"
+ "xorl %%ebx, %%ebx\n"
+ "int $0x80 # syscall no %0\n"
+ "popl %%ebx"
+ : : "a" (SYS_ify (personality)));
/* Set the FPU control word to the proper default value. */
__setfpucw (___fpu_control);