The patch titled Subject: xtensa: don't reimplement force_sigsegv() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is xtensa-dont-reimplement-force_sigsegv.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 *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: xtensa: don't reimplement force_sigsegv() Instead of open coding the sequence from force_sigsegv() just call it. This also fixes a bug because we were modifying ka->sa.sa_handler (which is a copy of sighand->action[]), whereas the intention of the code was to modify sighand->action[] directly. As the original code was working with a copy it had no effect on signal delivery. Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Chris Zankel <chris@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Matt Fleming <matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c | 4 +--- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c~xtensa-dont-reimplement-force_sigsegv arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c --- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c~xtensa-dont-reimplement-force_sigsegv +++ a/arch/xtensa/kernel/signal.c @@ -425,9 +425,7 @@ static void setup_frame(int sig, struct return; give_sigsegv: - if (sig == SIGSEGV) - ka->sa.sa_handler = SIG_DFL; - force_sig(SIGSEGV, current); + force_sigsegv(sig, current); } /* _ Subject: Subject: xtensa: don't reimplement force_sigsegv() Patches currently in -mm which might be from matt.fleming@xxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch alpha-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch arm-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch avr32-dont-mask-signals-in-the-error-path.patch avr32-use-set_current_blocked-in-handle_signal-sys_rt_sigreturn.patch avr32-use-block_sigmask.patch blackfin-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch c6x-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch cris-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch frv-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch h8300-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch hexagon-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch ia64-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch m32r-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch m68k-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch microblaze-dont-reimplement-force_sigsegv.patch microblaze-no-need-to-reset-handler-if-sa_oneshot.patch microblaze-fix-signal-masking.patch microblaze-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch mips-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch mn10300-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch openrisc-dont-reimplement-force_sigsegv.patch openrisc-no-need-to-reset-handler-if-sa_oneshot.patch openrisc-dont-mask-signals-if-we-fail-to-setup-signal-stack.patch openrisc-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch parisc-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch powerpc-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch use-block_sigmask.patch score-dont-mask-signals-if-we-fail-to-setup-signal-stack.patch score-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch sh-no-need-to-reset-handler-if-sa_oneshot.patch sh-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch sparc-use-block_sigmask.patch tile-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch um-dont-restore-current-blocked-on-error.patch um-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.patch unicore32-use-block_sigmask.patch xtensa-dont-reimplement-force_sigsegv.patch xtensa-no-need-to-reset-handler-if-sa_oneshot.patch xtensa-dont-mask-signals-if-we-fail-to-setup-signal-stack.patch xtensa-use-set_current_blocked-and-block_sigmask.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