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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/signal.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/signal.c | 29 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c index 8cb28f1df294..2547fa73bde5 100644 --- a/kernel/signal.c +++ b/kernel/signal.c @@ -1003,8 +1003,7 @@ static void complete_signal(int sig, struct task_struct *p, enum pid_type type) /* * Now find a thread we can wake up to take the signal off the queue. * - * If the main thread wants the signal, it gets first crack. - * Probably the least surprising to the average bear. + * Try the suggested task first (may or may not be the main thread). */ if (wants_signal(sig, p)) t = p; @@ -1369,7 +1368,9 @@ int zap_other_threads(struct task_struct *p) while_each_thread(p, t) { task_clear_jobctl_pending(t, JOBCTL_PENDING_MASK); - count++; + /* Don't require de_thread to wait for the vhost_worker */ + if ((t->flags & (PF_IO_WORKER | PF_USER_WORKER)) != PF_USER_WORKER) + count++; /* Don't bother with already dead threads */ if (t->exit_state) @@ -1970,8 +1971,24 @@ int send_sigqueue(struct sigqueue *q, struct pid *pid, enum pid_type type) ret = -1; rcu_read_lock(); + + /* + * This function is used by POSIX timers to deliver a timer signal. + * Where type is PIDTYPE_PID (such as for timers with SIGEV_THREAD_ID + * set), the signal must be delivered to the specific thread (queues + * into t->pending). + * + * Where type is not PIDTYPE_PID, signals must be delivered to the + * process. In this case, prefer to deliver to current if it is in + * the same thread group as the target process, which avoids + * unnecessarily waking up a potentially idle task. + */ t = pid_task(pid, type); - if (!t || !likely(lock_task_sighand(t, &flags))) + if (!t) + goto ret; + if (type != PIDTYPE_PID && same_thread_group(t, current)) + t = current; + if (!likely(lock_task_sighand(t, &flags))) goto ret; ret = 1; /* the signal is ignored */ @@ -2846,11 +2863,11 @@ relock: } /* - * PF_IO_WORKER threads will catch and exit on fatal signals + * PF_USER_WORKER threads will catch and exit on fatal signals * themselves. They have cleanup that must be performed, so * we cannot call do_exit() on their behalf. */ - if (current->flags & PF_IO_WORKER) + if (current->flags & PF_USER_WORKER) goto out; /* |