Re: [RFC PATCH 1/5] signal: Teach sigsuspend to use set_user_sigmask

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To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/5] signal: Teach sigsuspend to use set_user_sigmask
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2019 15:07:28 -0700
Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>, Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Deepa Dinamani <deepa.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>, Linux List Kernel Mailing <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>, Davidlohr Bueso <dbueso@xxxxxxx>, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>, Davidlohr Bueso <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Eric Wong <e@xxxxxxxxx>, Jason Baron <jbaron@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-aio@xxxxxxxxx, omar.kilani@xxxxxxxxx, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, David Laight <David.Laight@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-arch <linux-arch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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On Fri, Jun 7, 2019 at 2:41 PM Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The sigsuspend system call overrides the signal mask just
> like all of the other users of set_user_sigmask, so convert
> it to use the same helpers.

Me likey.

Whole series looks good to me, but that's just from looking at the
patches. Maybe testing shows problems..

              Linus

References:
- [RFC PATCH 0/5]: Removing saved_sigmask
  - From: Eric W. Biederman
- [RFC PATCH 1/5] signal: Teach sigsuspend to use set_user_sigmask
  - From: Eric W. Biederman

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