[PATCH] ____call_usermodehelper: don't flush_signals()

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Mon Feb 26 2007 - 16:54:24 EST


____call_usermodehelper() has no reason for flush_signals(). It is a fresh
forked process which is going to exec a user-space application or exit on
failure.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>

--- WQ/kernel/kmod.c~ 2007-02-18 22:56:49.000000000 +0300
+++ WQ/kernel/kmod.c 2007-02-27 00:05:08.000000000 +0300
@@ -256,7 +256,6 @@ static int ____call_usermodehelper(void

/* Unblock all signals and set the session keyring. */
new_session = key_get(sub_info->ring);
- flush_signals(current);
spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
old_session = __install_session_keyring(current, new_session);
flush_signal_handlers(current, 1);

-
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/