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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, tony.luck@intel.com,
	linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org, linux-arch@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] set_restore_sigmask TIF_SIGPENDING
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 20:22:06 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080409162206.GA764@tv-sign.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1207757653.27048.77.camel@shinybook.infradead.org>

On 04/09, David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> One of the supposed advantages of TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK in the first
> place, iirc, was that it allowed us to return a result code other than
> -EINTR as _well_ as restoring the signal mask.

Agreed, good point. ERESTART_ is not that flexible.

Somehow I assumed we will never need something "special" here, this is
not very clever.

Thanks to all!

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2008-04-09 17:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-29  0:12 [PATCH 1/4] set_restore_sigmask Roland McGrath
2008-03-29  0:13 ` [PATCH 2/4] set_restore_sigmask TIF_SIGPENDING Roland McGrath
2008-03-29  0:53   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-03-29  2:24     ` Roland McGrath
2008-03-29  2:52       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-03-29  3:12         ` Roland McGrath
2008-03-29  3:11       ` [PATCH 1/2] HAVE_SET_RESTORE_SIGMASK Roland McGrath
2008-04-09 11:45         ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-10 20:32           ` Russell King
2008-04-11 13:40             ` David Woodhouse
2008-03-29  3:14       ` Roland McGrath
2008-03-29  3:14         ` [PATCH 2/2] x86 TS_RESTORE_SIGMASK Roland McGrath
2008-03-31 13:01           ` Ingo Molnar
2008-03-31 19:30             ` Roland McGrath
2008-03-30 10:53     ` [PATCH 2/4] set_restore_sigmask TIF_SIGPENDING Paul Mackerras
2008-04-08 11:35     ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-04-08 14:53       ` Linus Torvalds
2008-04-08 19:51       ` Roland McGrath
2008-04-09 11:16       ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-09 11:39         ` Oleg Nesterov
2008-04-09 12:57           ` Petr Tesarik
2008-04-09 16:14           ` David Woodhouse
2008-04-09 16:22             ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2008-04-09 18:40               ` David Woodhouse
2008-03-29  0:14 ` [PATCH 3/4] s390 renumber TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK Roland McGrath
2008-03-31  7:53   ` Martin Schwidefsky
2008-03-29  0:14 ` [PATCH 4/4] ia64 " Roland McGrath

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