Re: [PATCH 1/2] exec: Don't set group_exit_task during a coredump

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Sat Jun 20 2020 - 14:59:38 EST


On Fri, Jun 19, 2020 at 11:36 AM Eric W. Biederman
<ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Instead test SIGNAL_GROUP_COREDUMP in signal_group_exit().

You say "instead", but the patch itself doesn't agree:

> static inline int signal_group_exit(const struct signal_struct *sig)
> {
> - return (sig->flags & SIGNAL_GROUP_EXIT) ||
> + return (sig->flags & (SIGNAL_GROUP_EXIT | SIGNAL_GROUP_COREDUMP)) ||
> (sig->group_exit_task != NULL);
> }

it does it _in_addition_to_.

I think the whole test for "sig->group_exit_task != NULL" should be
removed for this commit to make sense.

Linus