linux-kernel - Re: What does drm do with signals?

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Sat, 25 Aug 2007 17:56:19 +1000
From:	"Dave Airlie" <airlied@...il.com>
To:	"Oleg Nesterov" <oleg@...sign.ru>
Cc:	"Dave Airlie" <airlied@...hat.com>,
	"Roland McGrath" <roland@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What does drm do with signals?

On 8/24/07, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru> wrote:
> Could someone please explain why do we need block_all_signals() ?
>
> I can't understand what was the intended behaviour, but anyway
> I suspect it doesn't work as expected.

http://dri.sourceforge.net/doc/drm_low_level.html

Section 4.1 explains the intent...

Dave.
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/