linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.21-rc1 and 2.6.21-rc2 kwin dies silently

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Date:	Thu, 29 Mar 2007 17:16:06 +0100
From:	Sid Boyce <sboyce@...eyonder.co.uk>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
CC:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, auxsvr@...il.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.21-rc1 and 2.6.21-rc2 kwin dies silently

Sid Boyce wrote:
> Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>> Sid I think I have found the problem. Could you try the following 
>> patch. I believe I accidentally switched the sense of a test....
>>
>> diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
>> index f132349..b55ed4c 100644
>> --- a/kernel/exit.c
>> +++ b/kernel/exit.c
>> @@ -790,7 +790,7 @@ static void exit_notify(struct task_struct *tsk)
>>     
>>      pgrp = task_pgrp(tsk);
>>      if ((task_pgrp(t) != pgrp) &&
>> -        (task_session(t) != task_session(tsk)) &&
>> +        (task_session(t) == task_session(tsk)) &&
>>          will_become_orphaned_pgrp(pgrp, tsk) &&
>>          has_stopped_jobs(pgrp)) {
>>          __kill_pgrp_info(SIGHUP, SEND_SIG_PRIV, pgrp);
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>   
> AOK I shall apply to 2.6.21-rc5-git4 and test.
> Regards
> Sid.
> 

Thanks, the patch works - tested on 2.6.21-rc5-git4.
Regards
Sid.
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