RE: [RFC PATCH 1/5] signal: Teach sigsuspend to use set_user_sigmask

From: David Laight
Date: Wed Jun 12 2019 - 09:43:43 EST


From: Oleg Nesterov
> Sent: 12 June 2019 14:35
> On 06/12, David Laight wrote:
> >
> > > > If I add a signal handler for SIGINT it is called when pselect()
> > > > returns regardless of the return value.
> > >
> > > That is odd. Is this with Oleg's fix applied?
> >
> > No it is a 5.1.0-rc5 kernel with no related local patches.
> > So it is the 'historic' behaviour of pselect().
>
> No, this is not historic behaviour,
>
> > But not the original one! Under 2.6.22-5-31 the signal handler isn't caller
> > when pselect() returns 1.
>
> This is historic behaviour.
>
> And it was broken by 854a6ed56839a4 ("signal: Add restore_user_sigmask()").
>
> And this is what we already discussed many, many times in this thread ;)

My brain hurts :-)

David

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