linux-kernel - [PATCH 4/5] x86: wire up TIF_NOTIFY

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Date:   Thu, 15 Oct 2020 07:17:00 -0600
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, io-uring@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     peterz@...radead.org, oleg@...hat.com, tglx@...utronix.de,
        Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Subject: [PATCH 4/5] x86: wire up TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL

We already get the ti_work passed in arch_do_signal(), define
TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL and take the appropriate action in the signal handling
based on _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL and _TIF_SIGPENDING being set.

Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h | 2 ++
 arch/x86/kernel/signal.c           | 5 ++++-
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
index 267701ae3d86..86ade67f21b7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ struct thread_info {
 #define TIF_NOTSC		16	/* TSC is not accessible in userland */
 #define TIF_IA32		17	/* IA32 compatibility process */
 #define TIF_SLD			18	/* Restore split lock detection on context switch */
+#define TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL	19	/* signal notifications exist */
 #define TIF_MEMDIE		20	/* is terminating due to OOM killer */
 #define TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG	21	/* idle is polling for TIF_NEED_RESCHED */
 #define TIF_IO_BITMAP		22	/* uses I/O bitmap */
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@ struct thread_info {
 #define _TIF_NOTSC		(1 << TIF_NOTSC)
 #define _TIF_IA32		(1 << TIF_IA32)
 #define _TIF_SLD		(1 << TIF_SLD)
+#define _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL	(1 << TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL)
 #define _TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG	(1 << TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG)
 #define _TIF_IO_BITMAP		(1 << TIF_IO_BITMAP)
 #define _TIF_FORCED_TF		(1 << TIF_FORCED_TF)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
index d18304e84c09..ec6490e53dc3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/signal.c
@@ -808,7 +808,10 @@ void arch_do_signal(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long ti_work)
 {
 	struct ksignal ksig;
 
-	if (get_signal(&ksig)) {
+	if (ti_work & _TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL)
+		tracehook_notify_signal();
+
+	if ((ti_work & _TIF_SIGPENDING) && get_signal(&ksig)) {
 		/* Whee! Actually deliver the signal.  */
 		handle_signal(&ksig, regs);
 		return;
-- 
2.28.0