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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/signal.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/signal.c | 155 |
1 files changed, 111 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c index 1186cf7fac77..7165af5f1b11 100644 --- a/kernel/signal.c +++ b/kernel/signal.c @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static inline void print_dropped_signal(int sig) /* * allocate a new signal queue record * - this may be called without locks if and only if t == current, otherwise an - * appopriate lock must be held to stop the target task from exiting + * appropriate lock must be held to stop the target task from exiting */ static struct sigqueue * __sigqueue_alloc(int sig, struct task_struct *t, gfp_t flags, int override_rlimit) @@ -375,15 +375,15 @@ int unhandled_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig) return !tracehook_consider_fatal_signal(tsk, sig); } - -/* Notify the system that a driver wants to block all signals for this +/* + * Notify the system that a driver wants to block all signals for this * process, and wants to be notified if any signals at all were to be * sent/acted upon. If the notifier routine returns non-zero, then the * signal will be acted upon after all. If the notifier routine returns 0, * then then signal will be blocked. Only one block per process is * allowed. priv is a pointer to private data that the notifier routine - * can use to determine if the signal should be blocked or not. */ - + * can use to determine if the signal should be blocked or not. + */ void block_all_signals(int (*notifier)(void *priv), void *priv, sigset_t *mask) { @@ -434,9 +434,10 @@ still_pending: copy_siginfo(info, &first->info); __sigqueue_free(first); } else { - /* Ok, it wasn't in the queue. This must be - a fast-pathed signal or we must have been - out of queue space. So zero out the info. + /* + * Ok, it wasn't in the queue. This must be + * a fast-pathed signal or we must have been + * out of queue space. So zero out the info. */ info->si_signo = sig; info->si_errno = 0; @@ -468,7 +469,7 @@ static int __dequeue_signal(struct sigpending *pending, sigset_t *mask, } /* - * Dequeue a signal and return the element to the caller, which is + * Dequeue a signal and return the element to the caller, which is * expected to free it. * * All callers have to hold the siglock. @@ -490,7 +491,7 @@ int dequeue_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, sigset_t *mask, siginfo_t *info) * itimers are process shared and we restart periodic * itimers in the signal delivery path to prevent DoS * attacks in the high resolution timer case. This is - * compliant with the old way of self restarting + * compliant with the old way of self-restarting * itimers, as the SIGALRM is a legacy signal and only * queued once. Changing the restart behaviour to * restart the timer in the signal dequeue path is @@ -923,14 +924,15 @@ static int __send_signal(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t, if (info == SEND_SIG_FORCED) goto out_set; - /* Real-time signals must be queued if sent by sigqueue, or - some other real-time mechanism. It is implementation - defined whether kill() does so. We attempt to do so, on - the principle of least surprise, but since kill is not - allowed to fail with EAGAIN when low on memory we just - make sure at least one signal gets delivered and don't - pass on the info struct. */ - + /* + * Real-time signals must be queued if sent by sigqueue, or + * some other real-time mechanism. It is implementation + * defined whether kill() does so. We attempt to do so, on + * the principle of least surprise, but since kill is not + * allowed to fail with EAGAIN when low on memory we just + * make sure at least one signal gets delivered and don't + * pass on the info struct. + */ if (sig < SIGRTMIN) override_rlimit = (is_si_special(info) || info->si_code >= 0); else @@ -1201,8 +1203,7 @@ retry: return error; } -int -kill_proc_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, pid_t pid) +int kill_proc_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, pid_t pid) { int error; rcu_read_lock(); @@ -1299,8 +1300,7 @@ static int kill_something_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, pid_t pid) * These are for backward compatibility with the rest of the kernel source. */ -int -send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p) +int send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p) { /* * Make sure legacy kernel users don't send in bad values @@ -1368,7 +1368,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kill_pid); * These functions support sending signals using preallocated sigqueue * structures. This is needed "because realtime applications cannot * afford to lose notifications of asynchronous events, like timer - * expirations or I/O completions". In the case of Posix Timers + * expirations or I/O completions". In the case of POSIX Timers * we allocate the sigqueue structure from the timer_create. If this * allocation fails we are able to report the failure to the application * with an EAGAIN error. @@ -1553,7 +1553,7 @@ static void do_notify_parent_cldstop(struct task_struct *tsk, int why) info.si_signo = SIGCHLD; info.si_errno = 0; /* - * see comment in do_notify_parent() abot the following 3 lines + * see comment in do_notify_parent() about the following 4 lines */ rcu_read_lock(); info.si_pid = task_pid_nr_ns(tsk, parent->nsproxy->pid_ns); @@ -1611,7 +1611,7 @@ static inline int may_ptrace_stop(void) } /* - * Return nonzero if there is a SIGKILL that should be waking us up. + * Return non-zero if there is a SIGKILL that should be waking us up. * Called with the siglock held. */ static int sigkill_pending(struct task_struct *tsk) @@ -1735,7 +1735,7 @@ void ptrace_notify(int exit_code) /* * This performs the stopping for SIGSTOP and other stop signals. * We have to stop all threads in the thread group. - * Returns nonzero if we've actually stopped and released the siglock. + * Returns non-zero if we've actually stopped and released the siglock. * Returns zero if we didn't stop and still hold the siglock. */ static int do_signal_stop(int signr) @@ -1823,10 +1823,12 @@ static int ptrace_signal(int signr, siginfo_t *info, current->exit_code = 0; - /* Update the siginfo structure if the signal has - changed. If the debugger wanted something - specific in the siginfo structure then it should - have updated *info via PTRACE_SETSIGINFO. */ + /* + * Update the siginfo structure if the signal has + * changed. If the debugger wanted something + * specific in the siginfo structure then it should + * have updated *info via PTRACE_SETSIGINFO. + */ if (signr != info->si_signo) { info->si_signo = signr; info->si_errno = 0; @@ -1885,7 +1887,7 @@ relock: for (;;) { struct k_sigaction *ka; /* - * Tracing can induce an artifical signal and choose sigaction. + * Tracing can induce an artificial signal and choose sigaction. * The return value in @signr determines the default action, * but @info->si_signo is the signal number we will report. */ @@ -2034,7 +2036,8 @@ void exit_signals(struct task_struct *tsk) if (!signal_pending(tsk)) goto out; - /* It could be that __group_complete_signal() choose us to + /* + * It could be that __group_complete_signal() choose us to * notify about group-wide signal. Another thread should be * woken now to take the signal since we will not. */ @@ -2072,6 +2075,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(unblock_all_signals); * System call entry points. */ +/** + * sys_restart_syscall - restart a system call + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE0(restart_syscall) { struct restart_block *restart = ¤t_thread_info()->restart_block; @@ -2125,6 +2131,13 @@ int sigprocmask(int how, sigset_t *set, sigset_t *oldset) return error; } +/** + * sys_rt_sigprocmask - change the list of currently blocked signals + * @how: whether to add, remove, or set signals + * @set: stores pending signals + * @oset: previous value of signal mask if non-null + * @sigsetsize: size of sigset_t type + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigprocmask, int, how, sigset_t __user *, set, sigset_t __user *, oset, size_t, sigsetsize) { @@ -2183,8 +2196,14 @@ long do_sigpending(void __user *set, unsigned long sigsetsize) out: return error; -} +} +/** + * sys_rt_sigpending - examine a pending signal that has been raised + * while blocked + * @set: stores pending signals + * @sigsetsize: size of sigset_t type or larger + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(rt_sigpending, sigset_t __user *, set, size_t, sigsetsize) { return do_sigpending(set, sigsetsize); @@ -2233,9 +2252,9 @@ int copy_siginfo_to_user(siginfo_t __user *to, siginfo_t *from) err |= __put_user(from->si_trapno, &to->si_trapno); #endif #ifdef BUS_MCEERR_AO - /* + /* * Other callers might not initialize the si_lsb field, - * so check explicitely for the right codes here. + * so check explicitly for the right codes here. */ if (from->si_code == BUS_MCEERR_AR || from->si_code == BUS_MCEERR_AO) err |= __put_user(from->si_addr_lsb, &to->si_addr_lsb); @@ -2264,6 +2283,14 @@ int copy_siginfo_to_user(siginfo_t __user *to, siginfo_t *from) #endif +/** + * sys_rt_sigtimedwait - synchronously wait for queued signals specified + * in @uthese + * @uthese: queued signals to wait for + * @uinfo: if non-null, the signal's siginfo is returned here + * @uts: upper bound on process time suspension + * @sigsetsize: size of sigset_t type + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigtimedwait, const sigset_t __user *, uthese, siginfo_t __user *, uinfo, const struct timespec __user *, uts, size_t, sigsetsize) @@ -2280,7 +2307,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigtimedwait, const sigset_t __user *, uthese, if (copy_from_user(&these, uthese, sizeof(these))) return -EFAULT; - + /* * Invert the set of allowed signals to get those we * want to block. @@ -2305,9 +2332,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigtimedwait, const sigset_t __user *, uthese, + (ts.tv_sec || ts.tv_nsec)); if (timeout) { - /* None ready -- temporarily unblock those we're + /* + * None ready -- temporarily unblock those we're * interested while we are sleeping in so that we'll - * be awakened when they arrive. */ + * be awakened when they arrive. + */ current->real_blocked = current->blocked; sigandsets(¤t->blocked, ¤t->blocked, &these); recalc_sigpending(); @@ -2339,6 +2368,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigtimedwait, const sigset_t __user *, uthese, return ret; } +/** + * sys_kill - send a signal to a process + * @pid: the PID of the process + * @sig: signal to be sent + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(kill, pid_t, pid, int, sig) { struct siginfo info; @@ -2414,7 +2448,11 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(tgkill, pid_t, tgid, pid_t, pid, int, sig) return do_tkill(tgid, pid, sig); } -/* +/** + * sys_tkill - send signal to one specific task + * @pid: the PID of the task + * @sig: signal to be sent + * * Send a signal to only one task, even if it's a CLONE_THREAD task. */ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(tkill, pid_t, pid, int, sig) @@ -2426,6 +2464,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(tkill, pid_t, pid, int, sig) return do_tkill(0, pid, sig); } +/** + * sys_rt_sigqueueinfo - send signal information to a signal + * @pid: the PID of the thread + * @sig: signal to be sent + * @uinfo: signal info to be sent + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(rt_sigqueueinfo, pid_t, pid, int, sig, siginfo_t __user *, uinfo) { @@ -2553,12 +2597,11 @@ do_sigaltstack (const stack_t __user *uss, stack_t __user *uoss, unsigned long s error = -EINVAL; /* - * - * Note - this code used to test ss_flags incorrectly + * Note - this code used to test ss_flags incorrectly: * old code may have been written using ss_flags==0 * to mean ss_flags==SS_ONSTACK (as this was the only * way that worked) - this fix preserves that older - * mechanism + * mechanism. */ if (ss_flags != SS_DISABLE && ss_flags != SS_ONSTACK && ss_flags != 0) goto out; @@ -2592,6 +2635,10 @@ out: #ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYS_SIGPENDING +/** + * sys_sigpending - examine pending signals + * @set: where mask of pending signal is returned + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(sigpending, old_sigset_t __user *, set) { return do_sigpending(set, sizeof(*set)); @@ -2600,8 +2647,15 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(sigpending, old_sigset_t __user *, set) #endif #ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYS_SIGPROCMASK -/* Some platforms have their own version with special arguments others - support only sys_rt_sigprocmask. */ +/** + * sys_sigprocmask - examine and change blocked signals + * @how: whether to add, remove, or set signals + * @set: signals to add or remove (if non-null) + * @oset: previous value of signal mask if non-null + * + * Some platforms have their own version with special arguments; + * others support only sys_rt_sigprocmask. + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE3(sigprocmask, int, how, old_sigset_t __user *, set, old_sigset_t __user *, oset) @@ -2654,6 +2708,13 @@ out: #endif /* __ARCH_WANT_SYS_SIGPROCMASK */ #ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYS_RT_SIGACTION +/** + * sys_rt_sigaction - alter an action taken by a process + * @sig: signal to be sent + * @act: new sigaction + * @oact: used to save the previous sigaction + * @sigsetsize: size of sigset_t type + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigaction, int, sig, const struct sigaction __user *, act, struct sigaction __user *, oact, @@ -2740,6 +2801,12 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE0(pause) #endif #ifdef __ARCH_WANT_SYS_RT_SIGSUSPEND +/** + * sys_rt_sigsuspend - replace the signal mask for a value with the + * @unewset value until a signal is received + * @unewset: new signal mask value + * @sigsetsize: size of sigset_t type + */ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(rt_sigsuspend, sigset_t __user *, unewset, size_t, sigsetsize) { sigset_t newset; 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