With IO threads accepting signals, including SIGSTOP, unmask the SIGSTOP signal from the default blocked mask. Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/fork.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c index d3171e8e88e5..d5a40552910f 100644 --- a/kernel/fork.c +++ b/kernel/fork.c @@ -2435,7 +2435,7 @@ struct task_struct *create_io_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void *arg, int node) tsk = copy_process(NULL, 0, node, &args); if (!IS_ERR(tsk)) { sigfillset(&tsk->blocked); - sigdelsetmask(&tsk->blocked, sigmask(SIGKILL)); + sigdelsetmask(&tsk->blocked, sigmask(SIGKILL)|sigmask(SIGSTOP)); } return tsk; } -- 2.31.0