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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index ba4d1ef39a9e..f2718350bf4b 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ static bool sig_task_ignored(struct task_struct *t, int sig, bool force)
return true;
/* Only allow kernel generated signals to this kthread */
- if (unlikely((t->flags & (PF_KTHREAD | PF_IO_WORKER)) &&
+ if (unlikely((t->flags & PF_KTHREAD) &&
(handler == SIG_KTHREAD_KERNEL) && !force))
return true;
@@ -1096,7 +1096,7 @@ static int __send_signal(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struc
/*
* Skip useless siginfo allocation for SIGKILL and kernel threads.
*/
- if ((sig == SIGKILL) || (t->flags & (PF_KTHREAD | PF_IO_WORKER)))
+ if ((sig == SIGKILL) || (t->flags & PF_KTHREAD))
goto out_set;
/*
@@ -2768,13 +2768,21 @@ relock:
}
/*
+ * PF_IO_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)
+ goto out;
+
+ /*
* Death signals, no core dump.
*/
do_group_exit(ksig->info.si_signo);
/* NOTREACHED */
}
spin_unlock_irq(&sighand->siglock);
-
+out:
ksig->sig = signr;
if (!(ksig->ka.sa.sa_flags & SA_EXPOSE_TAGBITS))