Re: [PATCH 28/29] tracehook_signal_handler: Remove sig, info, kaand regs

From: Richard Weinberger
Date: Tue Oct 08 2013 - 12:00:24 EST


Am 08.10.2013 17:45, schrieb Al Viro:
> On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 01:36:18PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
>> These parameters are nowhere used, so we can remove them.
>
> I'm not sure it's a good idea... OTOH, it probably has no business in
> tracehook.h anymore - it's only called from signal_delivered(), so if
> we decide to insert some ptrace-related work, we can bloody well do it
> there these days. It used to be called all over the place in arch/*,
> which made a centralized definition (and getting all potentially relevant
> data to it) a lot more important. So I'd probably suggest killing that
> function off completely - signal_delivered() acts as such centralized
> location these days.

Okay. Will kill tracehook_signal_handler() and merge it's functionality
into signal_delivered().

Thanks,
//richard

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