Re: [PATCH 2/2] fs: Make write(2) interruptible by a signal

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



> @@ -2407,6 +2407,10 @@ static ssize_t generic_perform_write(struct file *file,
>  						iov_iter_count(i));
>  
>  again:
> +		if (signal_pending(current)) {

signal_pending looks more useful than fatal_signal_pending in that it
covers normal signals too. However it's exactly the broader coverage
that makes it an interface change -- will this possibly break casually
written applications?

> +			status = -EINTR;
> +			break;
> +		}
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html


[Index of Archives]     [Linux Ext4 Filesystem]     [Union Filesystem]     [Filesystem Testing]     [Ceph Users]     [Ecryptfs]     [AutoFS]     [Kernel Newbies]     [Share Photos]     [Security]     [Netfilter]     [Bugtraq]     [Yosemite News]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [Linux Cachefs]     [Reiser Filesystem]     [Linux RAID]     [Samba]     [Device Mapper]     [CEPH Development]
  Powered by Linux