Index: strace-4.5.16/syscall.c =================================================================== --- strace-4.5.16.orig/syscall.c 2008-05-11 15:35:45.000000000 +0200 +++ strace-4.5.16/syscall.c 2008-05-11 15:36:09.000000000 +0200 @@ -1045,6 +1045,15 @@ /* * Note: we only deal with only 32-bit CPUs here. */ + + if (!(tcp->flags & TCB_INSYSCALL) && + (tcp->flags & TCB_WAITEXECVE)) { + /* caught a fake syscall from the execve's exit */ + tcp->flags &= ~TCB_WAITEXECVE; + return 0; + } + + if (regs.ARM_cpsr & 0x20) { /* * Get the Thumb-mode system call number