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Message-ID: <87edyvgs2s.fsf@email.froward.int.ebiederm.org>
Date:   Fri, 08 Jul 2022 17:25:31 -0500
From:   "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
To:     Keno Fischer <keno@...iacomputing.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mingo@...nel.org,
        bigeasy@...utronix.de, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Jann Horn <jannh@...gle.com>,
        Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Alexander Gordeev <agordeev@...ux.ibm.com>,
        Robert O'Callahan <roc@...nos.co>, Kyle Huey <khuey@...nos.co>,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] ptrace: Stop supporting SIGKILL for PTRACE_EVENT_EXIT

"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com> writes:

> Recently I had a conversation where it was pointed out to me that
> SIGKILL sent to a tracee stropped in PTRACE_EVENT_EXIT is quite
> difficult for a tracer to handle.
>
> Keeping SIGKILL working for anything after the process has been killed
> is also a real pain from an implementation point of view.
>
> So I am attempting to remove this wart in the userspace API and see
> if anyone cares.
>
> Eric W. Biederman (3):
>       signal: Ensure SIGNAL_GROUP_EXIT gets set in do_group_exit
>       signal: Guarantee that SIGNAL_GROUP_EXIT is set on process exit
>       signal: Drop signals received after a fatal signal has been processed
>
>  fs/coredump.c                |  2 +-
>  include/linux/sched/signal.h |  1 +
>  kernel/exit.c                | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
>  kernel/fork.c                |  2 ++
>  kernel/signal.c              |  3 ++-
>  5 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

RR folks any comments?

Did I properly understand what Keno Fischer was asking for when we
talked in person?

Eric

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