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| author | Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz> | 2010-08-20 13:53:08 +0200 |
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| committer | Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz> | 2010-08-20 13:53:08 +0200 |
| commit | e981b060767b3c4ac9393ad8d2558d648e35dfcb (patch) | |
| tree | 9c05eaec3072be3645dda61d35085d152b9d5954 /kernel/signal.c | |
| parent | 3c955b407a084810f57260d61548cc92c14bc627 (diff) | |
| parent | da5cabf80e2433131bf0ed8993abc0f7ea618c73 (diff) | |
Merge commit 'v2.6.36-rc1' into kbuild/rc-fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/signal.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/signal.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c index 906ae5a1779c..bded65187780 100644 --- a/kernel/signal.c +++ b/kernel/signal.c @@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ static inline bool si_fromuser(const struct siginfo *info) /* * Bad permissions for sending the signal - * - the caller must hold at least the RCU read lock + * - the caller must hold the RCU read lock */ static int check_kill_permission(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t) @@ -1127,11 +1127,14 @@ struct sighand_struct *lock_task_sighand(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long /* * send signal info to all the members of a group - * - the caller must hold the RCU read lock at least */ int group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p) { - int ret = check_kill_permission(sig, info, p); + int ret; + + rcu_read_lock(); + ret = check_kill_permission(sig, info, p); + rcu_read_unlock(); if (!ret && sig) ret = do_send_sig_info(sig, info, p, true); |