Re: [PATCH 0/3] signal: kill the obsolete SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE check in complete_signal()

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Fri Nov 06 2015 - 13:20:52 EST


On 11/06, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> On 11/05, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> > On Thu, 5 Nov 2015 21:17:20 +0100 Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > So this replaces
> > > signal-kill-the-obsolete-signal_unkillable-check-in-complete_signal.patch
> > > 2/3 is actually the same change, just the changelog was updated.
> >
> > It's awfully late. Do you see any reason why we should jam this into 4.4?
>
> No, I think this can wait till 4.5.

Oh. Andrew, please ignore this version too. I'll send v3.

Because when I tried to make the promised cleanups I have found yet another
ptrace/SIGKILL/SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE bug, and it seems that it needs to change
the same code paths again. I need to think.

Dmitry, do you realize how much I hate you? ;)

Oleg.

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/