Re: [regression] x86/signal/64: Fix SS handling for signals delivered to 64-bit programs breaks dosemu

[Raymond Jennings]

On 08/13/15 13:09, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 1:08 PM, Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > If only I'm not missin something obvious this should not hurt us.
> > But I gonna build test kernel and check to be sure tomorrow, ok?
> Thanks,
>
>                   Linus
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I am curious about what's supposed to happen normally on signal delivery.

Is SS a register that's supposed to be preserved like EIP/RIP and CS 
when a signal is delivered?
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