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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/signal.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/signal.c | 9 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c index 906ae5a1779c..bded65187780 100644 --- a/kernel/signal.c +++ b/kernel/signal.c @@ -637,7 +637,7 @@ static inline bool si_fromuser(const struct siginfo *info) /* * Bad permissions for sending the signal - * - the caller must hold at least the RCU read lock + * - the caller must hold the RCU read lock */ static int check_kill_permission(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t) @@ -1127,11 +1127,14 @@ struct sighand_struct *lock_task_sighand(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long /* * send signal info to all the members of a group - * - the caller must hold the RCU read lock at least */ int group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p) { - int ret = check_kill_permission(sig, info, p); + int ret; + + rcu_read_lock(); + ret = check_kill_permission(sig, info, p); + rcu_read_unlock(); if (!ret && sig) ret = do_send_sig_info(sig, info, p, true); |