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authorRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2015-12-04 14:01:02 +0100
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>2015-12-04 14:01:02 +0100
commitc09c9dd2e9c732658c744a802101d5c34fedde22 (patch)
tree89f930ede811e66e7a70761aaca079d779fed38a /kernel/kmod.c
parent727ae8be30b428082d3519817f4fb98b712d457d (diff)
parent06bf403de344a8a0811ebd24992d2a08022c5225 (diff)
Merge branches 'acpi-pci' and 'pm-pci'
* acpi-pci: x86/PCI/ACPI: Fix regression caused by commit 4d6b4e69a245 * pm-pci: PCI / PM: Tune down retryable runtime suspend error messages
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kmod.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/kmod.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index da98d0593de2..0277d1216f80 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -327,9 +327,13 @@ static void call_usermodehelper_exec_work(struct work_struct *work)
call_usermodehelper_exec_sync(sub_info);
} else {
pid_t pid;
-
+ /*
+ * Use CLONE_PARENT to reparent it to kthreadd; we do not
+ * want to pollute current->children, and we need a parent
+ * that always ignores SIGCHLD to ensure auto-reaping.
+ */
pid = kernel_thread(call_usermodehelper_exec_async, sub_info,
- SIGCHLD);
+ CLONE_PARENT | SIGCHLD);
if (pid < 0) {
sub_info->retval = pid;
umh_complete(sub_info);