Re: [PATCH] sched: __fatal_signal_pending() should also check PF_EXITING

Oleg Nesterov
2022-07-27T18:56:24Z

On 07/27, Tycho Andersen wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 08:54:59PM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > Oh - I didn't either - checking the sigkill in shared signals *seems*
> > legit if they can be put there - but since you posted the new patch I
> > assumed his reasoning was clear to you. I know Eric's busy, cc:ing Oleg
> > for his interpretation too.
>
> Any thoughts on this?

Cough... I don't know what can I say except I personally dislike this
patch no matter what ;)

And I do not understand how can this patch help. OK, a single-threaded
PF_EXITING task sleeps in TASK_KILLABLE. send_signal_locked() won't
wake it up anyway?

I must have missed something.

Oleg.