Re: [PATCH] Change SIGPIPE's siginfo.si_code from SI_USER toSI_KERNEL.

[Oleg Nesterov]

On 07/03, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
>
> @@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ pipe_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *_iov,
>  	__pipe_lock(pipe);
>
>  	if (!pipe->readers) {
> -		send_sig(SIGPIPE, current, 0);
> +		send_sig(SIGPIPE, current, 1);

Honestly, I simply have no idea what makes more sense in this case...
But I am not sure about this user-visible change. It can break
something and for what?

And if you do this then I guess you should also change net/.

Oleg.

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