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authorDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2015-11-23 11:04:05 +0300
committerDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2015-11-23 11:04:05 +0300
commit92907cbbef8625bb3998d1eb385fc88f23c97a3f (patch)
tree15626ff9287e37c3cb81c7286d6db5a7fd77c854 /kernel/kmod.c
parent15fbfccfe92c62ae8d1ecc647c44157ed01ac02e (diff)
parent1ec218373b8ebda821aec00bb156a9c94fad9cd4 (diff)
downloadlinux-92907cbbef8625bb3998d1eb385fc88f23c97a3f.tar.xz
Merge tag 'v4.4-rc2' into drm-intel-next-queued
Linux 4.4-rc2 Backmerge to get at commit 1b0e3a049efe471c399674fd954500ce97438d30 Author: Imre Deak <imre.deak@intel.com> Date: Thu Nov 5 23:04:11 2015 +0200 drm/i915/skl: disable display side power well support for now so that we can proplery re-eanble skl power wells in -next. Conflicts are just adjacent lines changed, except for intel_fbdev.c where we need to interleave the changs. Nothing nefarious. Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/kmod.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/kmod.c8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index da98d0593de2..0277d1216f80 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -327,9 +327,13 @@ static void call_usermodehelper_exec_work(struct work_struct *work)
call_usermodehelper_exec_sync(sub_info);
} else {
pid_t pid;
-
+ /*
+ * Use CLONE_PARENT to reparent it to kthreadd; we do not
+ * want to pollute current->children, and we need a parent
+ * that always ignores SIGCHLD to ensure auto-reaping.
+ */
pid = kernel_thread(call_usermodehelper_exec_async, sub_info,
- SIGCHLD);
+ CLONE_PARENT | SIGCHLD);
if (pid < 0) {
sub_info->retval = pid;
umh_complete(sub_info);