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authorEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2018-07-21 11:35:55 -0500
committerEric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>2018-09-11 21:19:07 +0200
commitb16503baa8912a5ec5f599914bfdad898588540f (patch)
tree2ff76af60982d14e6700f8fe9e9c732d32fa5660
parent3597dfe01d12f570bc739da67f857fd222a3ea66 (diff)
signal: send_sig_all no longer needs SEND_SIG_FORCED
Now that send_signal always delivers SEND_SIG_PRIV signals to a pid namespace init it is no longer necessary to use SEND_SIG_FORCED when calling do_send_sig_info to ensure that pid namespace inits are signaled and possibly killed. Using SEND_SIG_PRIV is sufficient. So use SEND_SIG_PRIV so that userspace when it receives a SIGTERM can tell that the kernel sent the signal and not some random userspace application. Fixes: b82c32872db2 ("sysrq: use SEND_SIG_FORCED instead of force_sig()") Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/tty/sysrq.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/tty/sysrq.c b/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
index 06ed20dd01ba..ad1ee5d01b53 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/sysrq.c
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static void send_sig_all(int sig)
if (is_global_init(p))
continue;
- do_send_sig_info(sig, SEND_SIG_FORCED, p, PIDTYPE_MAX);
+ do_send_sig_info(sig, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p, PIDTYPE_MAX);
}
read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
}