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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2024-11-05 09:14:39 +0100
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2024-11-07 02:14:44 +0100
commit54f1dd642fd088ba969206f09e7afffad7d9db2c (patch)
tree1a46d30300b9d6694363af093dd26893c6a5f54d
parent5cac427f7971b0619ebbfc131ef81fcf229c3c01 (diff)
signal: Provide posixtimer_sigqueue_init()
To cure the SIG_IGN handling for posix interval timers, the preallocated sigqueue needs to be embedded into struct k_itimer to prevent life time races of all sorts. Provide a new function to initialize the embedded sigqueue to prepare for that. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@kernel.org> Acked-by: Peter Zijlstra (Intel) <peterz@infradead.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20241105064213.450427515@linutronix.de
-rw-r--r--include/linux/posix-timers.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/signal.c11
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/posix-timers.h b/include/linux/posix-timers.h
index 9740fd0c2933..200098d27cc0 100644
--- a/include/linux/posix-timers.h
+++ b/include/linux/posix-timers.h
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
struct kernel_siginfo;
struct task_struct;
+struct sigqueue;
struct k_itimer;
static inline clockid_t make_process_cpuclock(const unsigned int pid,
@@ -106,6 +107,7 @@ static inline void posix_cputimers_rt_watchdog(struct posix_cputimers *pct,
}
void posixtimer_rearm_itimer(struct task_struct *p);
+bool posixtimer_init_sigqueue(struct sigqueue *q);
bool posixtimer_deliver_signal(struct kernel_siginfo *info);
void posixtimer_free_timer(struct k_itimer *timer);
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index dbd42471cf03..911ed3ab479e 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1905,6 +1905,17 @@ void flush_itimer_signals(void)
__flush_itimer_signals(&tsk->signal->shared_pending);
}
+bool posixtimer_init_sigqueue(struct sigqueue *q)
+{
+ struct ucounts *ucounts = sig_get_ucounts(current, -1, 0);
+
+ if (!ucounts)
+ return false;
+ clear_siginfo(&q->info);
+ __sigqueue_init(q, ucounts, SIGQUEUE_PREALLOC);
+ return true;
+}
+
struct sigqueue *sigqueue_alloc(void)
{
return __sigqueue_alloc(-1, current, GFP_KERNEL, 0, SIGQUEUE_PREALLOC);