Re: And now for something _totally_ different: Linux v2.6.22-rc5

Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-06-18T00:43:39Z

On Sun, 2007-06-17 at 17:20 -0700, Davide Libenzi wrote:
> >
> > I didn't see anything like that in linux.git, missed Ben's patch to
> the
> > list, and mixed up your description with the original TIF_SIGPENDING
> > work.
>
> They will still race on the signal queue though. That is, if you
> create a
> signalfd and three threads are doing a read(2) over it, if a signal
> is
> sent to the thread group (tsk->signal->shared_pending), only one will
> fetch the signal. I think that's the correct behaviour anyway.
> Andrew or Linus, did you get Ben's patch?

It might have been missed... I can resend later today.

Ben.