Re: [PATCH 1/2] exec: Properly mark the point of no return

From: Bernd Edlinger
Date: Fri Mar 06 2020 - 11:26:41 EST


On 3/6/20 6:09 AM, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
>> On 3/5/20 10:15 PM, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>>>
>>> Add a flag binfmt->unrecoverable to mark when execution has gotten to
>>> the point where it is impossible to return to userspace with the
>>> calling process unchanged.
>>>
>>> While techinically this state starts as soon as de_thread starts

typo: s/techinically/technically/

>>> killing threads, the only return path at that point is if there is a
>>> fatal signal pending. I have choosen instead to set unrecoverable

I'm not good at english, is this chosen ?


Bernd.