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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7] seccomp, ptrace: add support for dumping seccomp
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Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2015 20:21:41 +0200
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On 10/20, Tycho Andersen wrote:
>
> If we're going to
> unlock right after the checks, we probably don't need the current
> task's lock at all.

Agreed, current->signal->siglock looks unnecessary.

Oleg.