Re: signal-race-fix.patch

[Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>]

Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org> wrote:
>
> I haven't seen anything for this, this is not in the current Linus or mm 
> releases.  Did I miss something?

Andi had some legitimate gripes over it - the patch was a bit messy and
could have some performance impact.  So I kinda forgot about it in the hope
that a nicer solution would come along.


> Thanks,
> 
> -Corey
> 
> Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> >Corey Minyard <minyard@acm.org> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>Here's another patch with the SEGV problems handled and the ka's renamed 
> >> to ka_copy.
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >Are there any remaining concerns with Corey's final patch?
> >
> >
> > 25-akpm/arch/i386/kernel/signal.c |   60 +++++++++++++++++---------------------
> > 25-akpm/include/linux/signal.h    |    2 -
> > 25-akpm/kernel/signal.c           |   12 ++++++-
> > 3 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
> >  
> >