Fix signalfd interaction with thread-private signals

Don't let signalfd dequeue private signals off other threads (in the
case of things like SIGILL or SIGSEGV, trying to do so would result
in undefined behaviour on who actually gets the signal, since they
are force unblocked).

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Acked-by: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Benjamin Herrenschmidt 2007-06-12 08:16:18 +10:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent bd197234b0
commit caec4e8dc8

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@ -363,7 +363,13 @@ static int __dequeue_signal(struct sigpending *pending, sigset_t *mask,
*/
int dequeue_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, sigset_t *mask, siginfo_t *info)
{
int signr = __dequeue_signal(&tsk->pending, mask, info);
int signr = 0;
/* We only dequeue private signals from ourselves, we don't let
* signalfd steal them
*/
if (tsk == current)
signr = __dequeue_signal(&tsk->pending, mask, info);
if (!signr) {
signr = __dequeue_signal(&tsk->signal->shared_pending,
mask, info);