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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/x86_64/tls.h b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/x86_64/tls.h
index 35dcef447e..6487ed3580 100644
--- a/sysdeps/mach/hurd/x86_64/tls.h
+++ b/sysdeps/mach/hurd/x86_64/tls.h
@@ -140,12 +140,25 @@ _hurd_tls_fork (thread_t child, thread_t orig,
error_t err;
struct i386_fsgs_base_state state;
mach_msg_type_number_t state_count = i386_FSGS_BASE_STATE_COUNT;
- err = __thread_get_state (orig, i386_FSGS_BASE_STATE,
- (thread_state_t) &state,
- &state_count);
- if (err)
- return err;
- assert (state_count == i386_FSGS_BASE_STATE_COUNT);
+
+ extern thread_t hurd_thread_self (void);
+ if (orig != hurd_thread_self ())
+ {
+ err = __thread_get_state (orig, i386_FSGS_BASE_STATE,
+ (thread_state_t) &state,
+ &state_count);
+ if (err)
+ return err;
+ assert (state_count == i386_FSGS_BASE_STATE_COUNT);
+ }
+ else
+ {
+ /* It is illegal to call thread_get_state () on mach_thread_self ().
+ But we're only interested in the value of fs_base, and since we're
+ this thread, we know it points to our TCB. */
+ state.fs_base = (unsigned long) THREAD_SELF;
+ state.gs_base = 0;
+ }
return __thread_set_state (child, i386_FSGS_BASE_STATE,
(thread_state_t) &state,