From c99fcf28b87d8cab592db7571e3164f5cb54c5b3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru> Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 00:52:49 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] signals: send_group_sigqueue: don't take tasklist_lock handle_stop_signal() was changed, now send_group_sigqueue() doesn't need tasklist_lock. Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru> Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> --- kernel/signal.c | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c index 2a06f2441805..db442c59219e 100644 --- a/kernel/signal.c +++ b/kernel/signal.c @@ -1335,7 +1335,6 @@ send_group_sigqueue(int sig, struct sigqueue *q, struct task_struct *p) BUG_ON(!(q->flags & SIGQUEUE_PREALLOC)); - read_lock(&tasklist_lock); /* Since it_lock is held, p->sighand cannot be NULL. */ spin_lock_irqsave(&p->sighand->siglock, flags); @@ -1344,7 +1343,7 @@ send_group_sigqueue(int sig, struct sigqueue *q, struct task_struct *p) __group_complete_signal(sig, p); spin_unlock_irqrestore(&p->sighand->siglock, flags); - read_unlock(&tasklist_lock); + return ret; } -- GitLab