Re: [PATCH] PPC32: cancel syscall restart on signal delivery

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Fri Nov 14 2003 - 22:27:10 EST



On Fri, 14 Nov 2003, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> Why? Check out get_signal_to_deliver(). And grok the absolute horridness.

Btw, don't get me wrong - I'm not proud about it. I only noticed how
horrid it was of x86 to depend on this behaviour in do_signal() about a
week ago, and since it's not a bug I'm not fixing it for 2.6.0.

It may not be pretty, but it works.

Linus

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