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From: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Srivatsa Vaddagiri <vatsa@in.ibm.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ____call_usermodehelper: don't flush_signals()
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 10:45:36 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1172533536.13541.64.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070226215330.GA403@tv-sign.ru>

On Tue, 2007-02-27 at 00:53 +0300, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> ____call_usermodehelper() has no reason for flush_signals(). It is a fresh
> forked process which is going to exec a user-space application or exit on
> failure.

And the flush_signal_handlers() call?

Your patch looks correct; this code was presumably lying around from
before someone (I?) adapted this code to use kthread.

Thanks,
Rusty.



  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-26 23:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-26 21:53 Oleg Nesterov
2007-02-26 23:45 ` Rusty Russell [this message]
2007-02-27  9:22   ` Oleg Nesterov

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