[tip:x86/urgent] x86/process: Re-export start_thread()

From: tip-bot for Rian Hunter
Date: Mon Aug 20 2018 - 12:11:46 EST


Commit-ID: dc76803e57cc86589c4efcb5362918f9b0c0436f
Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/dc76803e57cc86589c4efcb5362918f9b0c0436f
Author: Rian Hunter <rian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Sun, 19 Aug 2018 16:08:53 -0700
Committer: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Mon, 20 Aug 2018 18:04:42 +0200

x86/process: Re-export start_thread()

The consolidation of the start_thread() functions removed the export
unintentionally. This breaks binfmt handlers built as a module.

Add it back.

Fixes: e634d8fc792c ("x86-64: merge the standard and compat start_thread() functions")
Signed-off-by: Rian Hunter <rian@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bpetkov@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Vitaly Kuznetsov <vkuznets@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Joerg Roedel <jroedel@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Dmitry Safonov <dima@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Josh Poimboeuf <jpoimboe@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180819230854.7275-1-rian@xxxxxxxxxxxx

---
arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 476e3ddf8890..a451bc374b9b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -384,6 +384,7 @@ start_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long new_ip, unsigned long new_sp)
start_thread_common(regs, new_ip, new_sp,
__USER_CS, __USER_DS, 0);
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(start_thread);

#ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
void compat_start_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 new_ip, u32 new_sp)