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-rw-r--r--ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/clone.S6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 728fe1da8b..cda4f87fea 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-09-17  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
+
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/clone.S: Make sure child gets a
+	stack which is aligned (mod 16).
+
 2003-09-17  Uwe Reimann  <Uwe_Reimann@gmx.net>
 	    Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@axis.com>
 
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/clone.S b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/clone.S
index 1f7417effd..94c6a72548 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/clone.S
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/i386/clone.S
@@ -61,8 +61,10 @@ ENTRY (BP_SYM (__clone))
 	jz	SYSCALL_ERROR_LABEL
 #endif
 
-	/* Insert the argument onto the new stack.  */
-	subl	$16,%ecx
+	/* Insert the argument onto the new stack.  Make sure the new
+	   thread is started with an alignment of (mod 16).  */
+	andl	$0xfffffff0, %ecx
+	subl	$24,%ecx
 	movl	ARG(%esp),%eax		/* no negative argument counts */
 	movl	%eax,12(%ecx)