On 06/05, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > On 06/05, Luis Henriques wrote: > > > > /* Ensure that nothing can wake it up, even SIGKILL */ > > -static bool ptrace_freeze_traced(struct task_struct *task) > > +static bool ptrace_freeze_traced(struct task_struct *task, int kill) > > { > > - bool ret = false; > > + bool ret = true; > > > > spin_lock_irq(&task->sighand->siglock); > > - if (task_is_traced(task) && !__fatal_signal_pending(task)) { > > + if (task_is_stopped(task) && !__fatal_signal_pending(task)) > > task->state = __TASK_TRACED; > > - ret = true; > > + else if (!kill) { > > + if (task_is_traced(task) && !__fatal_signal_pending(task)) > > + task->state = __TASK_TRACED; > > + else > > + ret = false; > > } > > spin_unlock_irq(&task->sighand->siglock); > > > > @@ -131,7 +135,7 @@ int ptrace_check_attach(struct task_struct *child, int kill) > > * child->sighand can't be NULL, release_task() > > * does ptrace_unlink() before __exit_signal(). > > */ > > - if (kill || ptrace_freeze_traced(child)) > > + if (ptrace_freeze_traced(child, kill)) > > ret = 0; > > I can't apply this patch, probably I misread it... > > But it looks very wrong. It seems that ptrace_freeze_traced(kill => true) > always succeeds? Even if task is TASK_RUNNING/UNINTERRUPTIBLE/etc ? I am sorry for noise! Yes I misread the patch. Now I actually applied both patches and I believe the fix is fine. ptrace_freeze_traced(kill => true) succeeds, but this is correct. Somehow I confused this case with !kill. Oleg. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html