Am 16.01.2016 um 00:59 schrieb Kamal Mostafa: > 4.2.8-ckt2 -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > ---8<------------------------------------------------------------ > > From: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> > > commit db2f24dc240856fb1d78005307f1523b7b3c121b upstream. > > If get_signal() returns us a signal to post > we must not call it again, otherwise the already > posted signal will be overridden. > Before commit a610d6e672d this was the case as we stopped > the while after a successful handle_signal(). > > Fixes: a610d6e672d ("pull clearing RESTORE_SIGMASK into block_sigmask()") > Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > arch/um/kernel/signal.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/signal.c b/arch/um/kernel/signal.c > index 4f60e4a..50b6e9f 100644 > --- a/arch/um/kernel/signal.c > +++ b/arch/um/kernel/signal.c > @@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ static int kern_do_signal(struct pt_regs *regs) > struct ksignal ksig; > int handled_sig = 0; > > - while (get_signal(&ksig)) { > + if (get_signal(&ksig)) { > handled_sig = 1; > /* Whee! Actually deliver the signal. */ > handle_signal(&ksig, regs); > Please drop this patch, it will be reverted from Linus' tree soon. Thanks, //richard -- 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