linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] m68k: remove ptrace_signal

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Date:   Mon, 19 Jun 2017 19:45:53 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Andreas Schwab <schwab@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Roland McGrath <roland@...k.frob.com>,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:     "Linux/m68k" <linux-m68k@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] m68k: remove ptrace_signal_deliver

On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 9:40 AM, Geert Uytterhoeven
<geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
> If you don't mind, I plan to queue this up in the m68k tree for v4.13.
> There are no conflicts with current linux-next.
>
> If you prefer to take this through a signal tree with my
> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
> please let me know.
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:11 AM, Andreas Schwab <schwab@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
>> This fixes debugger syscall restart interactions.  A debugger that
>> modifies the tracee's program counter is expected to set the orig_d0
>> pseudo register to -1, to disable a possible syscall restart.
>>
>> This removes the last user of the ptrace_signal_deliver hook in the ptrace
>> signal handling, so remove that as well.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Andreas Schwab <schwab@...ux-m68k.org>

Applied and queued for v4.13.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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