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authorDave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>2005-06-02 12:12:57 -0500
committerDave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>2005-06-02 12:12:57 -0500
commit7078253c085c037c070ca4e8bc9e9e7f18aa1e84 (patch)
treeeaf56c1a77b0de6ee82e23cee4433b2c4a47e67e /kernel/signal.c
parent259692bd5a2b2c2d351dd90748ba4126bc2a21b9 (diff)
parent1e86d1c648508fd50e6c9960576b87906a7906ad (diff)
Merge with /home/shaggy/git/linus-clean/
Signed-off-by: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/signal.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/signal.c11
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 8f3debc77c5..b3c24c732c5 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -522,7 +522,16 @@ static int __dequeue_signal(struct sigpending *pending, sigset_t *mask,
{
int sig = 0;
- sig = next_signal(pending, mask);
+ /* SIGKILL must have priority, otherwise it is quite easy
+ * to create an unkillable process, sending sig < SIGKILL
+ * to self */
+ if (unlikely(sigismember(&pending->signal, SIGKILL))) {
+ if (!sigismember(mask, SIGKILL))
+ sig = SIGKILL;
+ }
+
+ if (likely(!sig))
+ sig = next_signal(pending, mask);
if (sig) {
if (current->notifier) {
if (sigismember(current->notifier_mask, sig)) {