[PATCH -mm 2/3] nbd: nbd_thread_recv: remove the buggy kernel_dequeue_signal()

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Sun Oct 25 2015 - 10:31:21 EST


nbd_thread_recv() is called by userspace, it is very wrong to dequeue
and throw out a signal.

I do not understand why nbd_thread_recv() (and nbd_thread_send() btw)
does sock_shutdown(); the caller, __nbd_ioctl(NBD_DO_IT) does this too.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/nbd.c | 5 ++---
1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index e5d96e5..0ffd73c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -444,9 +444,8 @@ static int nbd_thread_recv(struct nbd_device *nbd)
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&nbd->tasks_lock, flags);

if (signal_pending(current)) {
- ret = kernel_dequeue_signal(NULL);
- dev_warn(nbd_to_dev(nbd), "pid %d, %s, got signal %d\n",
- task_pid_nr(current), current->comm, ret);
+ dev_warn(nbd_to_dev(nbd), "pid %d, %s, got signal",
+ task_pid_nr(current), current->comm);
mutex_lock(&nbd->tx_lock);
sock_shutdown(nbd);
mutex_unlock(&nbd->tx_lock);
--
1.5.5.1

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