linux-kernel - [PATCH v6 03/16] exec: Move cleanup of posix timers on exec out of de

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Date:   Fri, 20 Mar 2020 21:25:10 +0100
From:   Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@...mail.de>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@...tuozzo.com>,
        "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@...ntu.com>,
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Subject: [PATCH v6 03/16] exec: Move cleanup of posix timers on exec out of
 de_thread

These functions have very little to do with de_thread move them out
of de_thread an into flush_old_exec proper so it can be more clearly
seen what flush_old_exec is doing.

Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Reviewed-by: Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@...mail.de>
Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>
Acked-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner@...ntu.com>
Reviewed-by: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@...tuozzo.com>
---
 fs/exec.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index ff74b9a..215d86f7 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1189,11 +1189,6 @@ static int de_thread(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	/* we have changed execution domain */
 	tsk->exit_signal = SIGCHLD;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_POSIX_TIMERS
-	exit_itimers(sig);
-	flush_itimer_signals();
-#endif
-
 	BUG_ON(!thread_group_leader(tsk));
 	return 0;
 
@@ -1277,6 +1272,11 @@ int flush_old_exec(struct linux_binprm * bprm)
 	if (retval)
 		goto out;
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_POSIX_TIMERS
+	exit_itimers(me->signal);
+	flush_itimer_signals();
+#endif
+
 	/*
 	 * Make the signal table private.
 	 */
-- 
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