Re: [PATCH] m68k: remove ptrace_signal_deliver

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Mon Jun 19 2017 - 13:46:02 EST


On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If you don't mind, I plan to queue this up in the m68k tree for v4.13.
> There are no conflicts with current linux-next.
>
> If you prefer to take this through a signal tree with my
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> please let me know.
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:11 AM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> This fixes debugger syscall restart interactions. A debugger that
>> modifies the tracee's program counter is expected to set the orig_d0
>> pseudo register to -1, to disable a possible syscall restart.
>>
>> This removes the last user of the ptrace_signal_deliver hook in the ptrace
>> signal handling, so remove that as well.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied and queued for v4.13.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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