The patch titled signals: kill force_sig_specific() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is signals-kill-force_sig_specific.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: signals: kill force_sig_specific() From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Kill force_sig_specific(), this trivial wrapper has no callers. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- diff -puN include/linux/sched.h~signals-kill-force_sig_specific include/linux/sched.h --- a/include/linux/sched.h~signals-kill-force_sig_specific +++ a/include/linux/sched.h @@ -2074,7 +2074,6 @@ extern int kill_proc_info(int, struct si extern int do_notify_parent(struct task_struct *, int); extern void __wake_up_parent(struct task_struct *p, struct task_struct *parent); extern void force_sig(int, struct task_struct *); -extern void force_sig_specific(int, struct task_struct *); extern int send_sig(int, struct task_struct *, int); extern void zap_other_threads(struct task_struct *p); extern struct sigqueue *sigqueue_alloc(void); diff -puN kernel/signal.c~signals-kill-force_sig_specific kernel/signal.c --- a/kernel/signal.c~signals-kill-force_sig_specific +++ a/kernel/signal.c @@ -1032,12 +1032,6 @@ force_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo * return ret; } -void -force_sig_specific(int sig, struct task_struct *t) -{ - force_sig_info(sig, SEND_SIG_FORCED, t); -} - /* * Nuke all other threads in the group. */ _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from oleg@xxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch connector-fix-regression-introduced-by-sid-connector.patch itimers-fix-racy-writes-to-cpu_itimer-fields.patch posix-cpu-timers-optimize-and-document-timer_create-callback.patch do_wait-optimization-do-not-place-sub-threads-on-task_struct-children-list.patch signals-send_sig_noinfo-should-be-considered-as-si_fromuser.patch signals-send_signal-use-si_fromuser-to-detect-from_ancestor_ns.patch signals-cosmetic-collect_signal-use-si_user.patch signals-kill-force_sig_specific.patch utrace-core.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html