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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/getcontext.S b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/getcontext.S
index 9db129f5a6..68541d5d80 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/getcontext.S
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/getcontext.S
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* Save current context.
- Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>, 2001.
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@ ENTRY(__getcontext)
movl %ecx, oFPREGS(%eax)
/* Save the floating-point context. */
fnstenv (%ecx)
+ /* And load it right back since the processor changes the mask.
+ Intel thought this opcode to be used in interrupt handlers which
+ would block all exceptions. */
+ fldenv (%ecx)
/* Save the current signal mask. */
pushl %ebx