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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Cc: miltonm@realtime.net, rusty@rustcorp.com.au,
	Omen.Wild@Dartmouth.EDU, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: call_usermodehelper does not report exit status?
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 12:05:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030925120536.1252e756.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030925114150.A18074@osdlab.pdx.osdl.net>

Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org> wrote:
>
> Anything wrong with just setting a SIG_DFL handler?

Seems that any time we make a change here it looks fine, tests out fine,
and explodes messily three weeks later.

> W.R.T. the kernel
> pointer, either Andrew's patch which does put_user/__put_user depending
> on context, or some ugly set_fs() should work.  This simplistic approach
> works for me, thoughts?

Yes, set_fs() is better.

  reply	other threads:[~2003-09-25 19:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-19 16:24 Omen Wild
2003-09-19 18:21 ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-19 19:51   ` Omen Wild
2003-09-19 19:42     ` Andrew Morton
2003-09-20 18:55       ` Milton D. Miller II
2003-09-25 18:41         ` Chris Wright
2003-09-25 19:05           ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-09-25 19:38             ` Chris Wright

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