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-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/semctl.c9
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/semctl.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/semctl.c
index 0c3eb0932f..0a79e8e4f5 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/semctl.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/semctl.c
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ __new_semctl (int semid, int semnum, int cmd, ...)
int ret = semctl_syscall (semid, semnum, cmd, arg);
-#ifdef __ASSUME_SYSVIPC_BROKEN_MODE_T
if (ret >= 0)
{
switch (cmd)
@@ -100,10 +99,16 @@ __new_semctl (int semid, int semnum, int cmd, ...)
case IPC_STAT:
case SEM_STAT:
case SEM_STAT_ANY:
+#ifdef __ASSUME_SYSVIPC_BROKEN_MODE_T
arg.buf->sem_perm.mode >>= 16;
+#else
+ /* Old Linux kernel versions might not clear the mode padding. */
+ if (sizeof ((struct semid_ds){0}.sem_perm.mode)
+ != sizeof (__kernel_mode_t))
+ arg.buf->sem_perm.mode &= 0xFFFF;
+#endif
}
}
-#endif
return ret;
}