On Thu, Jul 25, 2019 at 12:30:48PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > On 07/24, Jann Horn wrote: > > > > --- a/kernel/fork.c > > +++ b/kernel/fork.c > > @@ -1902,6 +1902,10 @@ static __latent_entropy struct task_struct *copy_process( > > delayacct_tsk_init(p); /* Must remain after dup_task_struct() */ > > p->flags &= ~(PF_SUPERPRIV | PF_WQ_WORKER | PF_IDLE); > > p->flags |= PF_FORKNOEXEC; > > + if (!(clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD)) > > + p->flags &= ~PF_PF_WAIT_PID; > > + if (clone_flags & CLONE_WAIT_PID) > > + p->flags |= PF_PF_WAIT_PID; > > agreed, but then the "if (!thread_group_leader(tsk))" block in de_thread() > should also copy PF_PF_WAIT_PID. > > > An alternative would be to not use p->flags at all, but instead make > > this a property of the signal_struct - since the property is shared by > > all threads, that might make more sense? > > I tend to agree. Hm, ok. That's two people that prefer to make this a flag in signal_struct. Ok, let me adapt the patch. Thanks! Christian