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-rw-r--r--kernel/signal.c11
-rw-r--r--samples/pidfd/pidfd-metadata.c4
-rw-r--r--tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_test.c4
3 files changed, 13 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 328a01e1a2f0..d622eac9d169 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -3621,12 +3621,11 @@ static struct pid *pidfd_to_pid(const struct file *file)
}
/**
- * sys_pidfd_send_signal - send a signal to a process through a task file
- * descriptor
- * @pidfd: the file descriptor of the process
- * @sig: signal to be sent
- * @info: the signal info
- * @flags: future flags to be passed
+ * sys_pidfd_send_signal - Signal a process through a pidfd
+ * @pidfd: file descriptor of the process
+ * @sig: signal to send
+ * @info: signal info
+ * @flags: future flags
*
* The syscall currently only signals via PIDTYPE_PID which covers
* kill(<positive-pid>, <signal>. It does not signal threads or process
diff --git a/samples/pidfd/pidfd-metadata.c b/samples/pidfd/pidfd-metadata.c
index 640f5f757c57..14b454448429 100644
--- a/samples/pidfd/pidfd-metadata.c
+++ b/samples/pidfd/pidfd-metadata.c
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
#define CLONE_PIDFD 0x00001000
#endif
+#ifndef __NR_pidfd_send_signal
+#define __NR_pidfd_send_signal -1
+#endif
+
static int do_child(void *args)
{
printf("%d\n", getpid());
diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_test.c b/tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_test.c
index 5bae1792e3d6..104c75a33882 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_test.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/pidfd/pidfd_test.c
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
#include "../kselftest.h"
+#ifndef __NR_pidfd_send_signal
+#define __NR_pidfd_send_signal -1
+#endif
+
static inline int sys_pidfd_send_signal(int pidfd, int sig, siginfo_t *info,
unsigned int flags)
{