linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] signals, the first series

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Message-Id: <20120522180635.93ba83a63481b2364bd8f425@canb.auug.org.au>
Date:	Tue, 22 May 2012 18:06:35 +1000
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [git pull] signals, the first series

Hi Al,, Linus,

On Tue, 22 May 2012 05:35:25 +0100 Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk> wrote:
>
> 	This is just the first part of the queue (about a half of it);
> assorted fixes all over the place in signals' handling.  This one ends
> with all sigsuspend() implementations switched to generic one
> (->saved_sigmask-based), a bunch of assorted old buglets fixed and most
> of the missing bits of NOTIFY_RESUME hookup in place (two more sit in
> arm and um trees resp. and there's a couple of broken ones that need
> obvious fixes - parisc and avr32 check TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME only on one of
> two codepaths; that'll go in the next series).  Please, pull from
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/signal.git for-linus

I am pretty sure that none of this has been in linux-next ... I have no
idea what sort of conflicts it will produce with the rest of the code in
there or what issues that giving it some time in linux-next may discover.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au

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