linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 37/41] autofs4: Use set_current

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Date:	Tue, 16 Aug 2011 19:47:07 +0200
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ian Kent <raven@...maw.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 37/41] autofs4: Use set_current_blocked()

On 08/11, Matt Fleming wrote:
>
> As described in e6fa16ab ("signal: sigprocmask() should do
> retarget_shared_pending()") the modification of current->blocked is
> incorrect as we need to check whether the signal we're about to block
> is pending in the shared queue.

ACK.


cough, can't resist...

> @@ -458,21 +458,16 @@ int autofs4_wait(struct autofs_sb_info *sbi, struct dentry *dentry,
>  	 */
>  	if (wq->name.name) {
>  		/* Block all but "shutdown" signals while waiting */
> -		sigset_t oldset;
> +		sigset_t oldset, blocked;
>  		unsigned long irqflags;
>  
> -		spin_lock_irqsave(&current->sighand->siglock, irqflags);
>  		oldset = current->blocked;
> -		siginitsetinv(&current->blocked, SHUTDOWN_SIGS & ~oldset.sig[0]);
> -		recalc_sigpending();
> -		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&current->sighand->siglock, irqflags);
> +		siginitsetinv(&blocked, SHUTDOWN_SIGS & ~oldset.sig[0]);
> +		set_current_blocked(&blocked);
>  
>  		wait_event_interruptible(wq->queue, wq->name.name == NULL);
> -
> -		spin_lock_irqsave(&current->sighand->siglock, irqflags);
> -		current->blocked = oldset;
> -		recalc_sigpending();
> -		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&current->sighand->siglock, irqflags);
> +		

this adds the trailing whitespaces ;)

Oleg.

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