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author | Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> | 2010-12-22 20:57:02 +0300 |
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committer | Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz> | 2010-12-22 20:57:02 +0300 |
commit | 4b7bd364700d9ac8372eff48832062b936d0793b (patch) | |
tree | 0dbf78c95456a0b02d07fcd473281f04a87e266d /kernel/exit.c | |
parent | c0d8768af260e2cbb4bf659ae6094a262c86b085 (diff) | |
parent | 90a8a73c06cc32b609a880d48449d7083327e11a (diff) | |
download | linux-4b7bd364700d9ac8372eff48832062b936d0793b.tar.xz |
Merge branch 'master' into for-next
Conflicts:
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arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm24xx.c
drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcpim.c
Needed to update to apply fixes for which the old branch was too
outdated.
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/exit.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/exit.c | 17 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c index b194febf5799..676149a4ac5f 100644 --- a/kernel/exit.c +++ b/kernel/exit.c @@ -96,6 +96,14 @@ static void __exit_signal(struct task_struct *tsk) sig->tty = NULL; } else { /* + * This can only happen if the caller is de_thread(). + * FIXME: this is the temporary hack, we should teach + * posix-cpu-timers to handle this case correctly. + */ + if (unlikely(has_group_leader_pid(tsk))) + posix_cpu_timers_exit_group(tsk); + + /* * If there is any task waiting for the group exit * then notify it: */ @@ -906,6 +914,15 @@ NORET_TYPE void do_exit(long code) if (unlikely(!tsk->pid)) panic("Attempted to kill the idle task!"); + /* + * If do_exit is called because this processes oopsed, it's possible + * that get_fs() was left as KERNEL_DS, so reset it to USER_DS before + * continuing. Amongst other possible reasons, this is to prevent + * mm_release()->clear_child_tid() from writing to a user-controlled + * kernel address. + */ + set_fs(USER_DS); + tracehook_report_exit(&code); validate_creds_for_do_exit(tsk); |