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diff --git a/arch/tile/kernel/process.c b/arch/tile/kernel/process.c
index 8430f45daea6..e90eb53173b0 100644
--- a/arch/tile/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/tile/kernel/process.c
@@ -212,6 +212,13 @@ int copy_thread(unsigned long clone_flags, unsigned long sp,
childregs->sp = sp; /* override with new user stack pointer */
/*
+ * If CLONE_SETTLS is set, set "tp" in the new task to "r4",
+ * which is passed in as arg #5 to sys_clone().
+ */
+ if (clone_flags & CLONE_SETTLS)
+ childregs->tp = regs->regs[4];
+
+ /*
* Copy the callee-saved registers from the passed pt_regs struct
* into the context-switch callee-saved registers area.
* This way when we start the interrupt-return sequence, the
@@ -539,6 +546,7 @@ struct task_struct *__sched _switch_to(struct task_struct *prev,
return __switch_to(prev, next, next_current_ksp0(next));
}
+/* Note there is an implicit fifth argument if (clone_flags & CLONE_SETTLS). */
SYSCALL_DEFINE5(clone, unsigned long, clone_flags, unsigned long, newsp,
void __user *, parent_tidptr, void __user *, child_tidptr,
struct pt_regs *, regs)