From: Dave McCracken <dmccr@us.ibm.com>
To: Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH] Small bugfix in signal code in exec.c
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2001 11:14:32 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <62120000.1006967672@baldur> (raw)
Here's a small bug, not likely to be hit often, but likely painful if it
does trigger.
Dave McCracken
======================================================================
Dave McCracken IBM Linux Base Kernel Team 1-512-838-3059
dmccr@us.ibm.com T/L 678-3059
-------------------------
--- linux-2.4.16/fs/exec.c Fri Nov 2 19:39:20 2001
+++ linux-2.4.16/fs/exec.c.new Wed Nov 28 11:06:25 2001
@@ -586,7 +586,7 @@
flush_failed:
spin_lock_irq(¤t->sigmask_lock);
if (current->sig != oldsig) {
- kfree(current->sig);
+ kmem_cache_free(sigact_cachep, current->sig);
current->sig = oldsig;
}
spin_unlock_irq(¤t->sigmask_lock);
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