linux-kernel - Re: Q: SEGSEGV && uc_mcontext->ip (Was: Signal delivery order)

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Message-ID: <20090317042534.GA30513@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 17 Mar 2009 05:25:34 +0100
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Chris Friesen <cfriesen@...tel.com>,
	Gábor Melis <mega@...es.hu>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Q: SEGSEGV && uc_mcontext->ip (Was: Signal delivery order)

Sorry for noise, forgot to mention,

On 03/17, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> 	--- arch/x86/mm/fault.c
> 	+++ arch/x86/mm/fault.c
> 	@@ -177,6 +177,13 @@ static void force_sig_info_fault(int si_
> 	 {
> 		siginfo_t info;
> 	 
> 	+	current->saved_sigmask = current->blocked;
> 	+	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
> 	+	siginitsetinv(&current->blocked, sigmask(si_signo) |
> 	+			sigmask(SIGKILL) | sigmask(SIGSTOP));
> 	+	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
> 	+	set_restore_sigmask();
> 	+

Of course, this change is wrong, it is just for illustration.
We shouldn't unblock si_signo if it was blocked, force_sig_info()
sets SIG_DFL in this case.

Oleg.

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