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SubjectIn last setsid/tty locking changes...
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In last setsid/tty locking changes:

diff -Nru a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
--- a/kernel/exit.c 2005-01-07 05:24:41 -08:00
+++ b/kernel/exit.c 2005-01-07 05:24:41 -08:00
@@ -332,7 +332,9 @@
exit_mm(current);

set_special_pids(1, 1);
+ down(&tty_sem);
current->signal->tty = NULL;
+ up(&tty_sem);

/* Block and flush all signals */
sigfillset(&blocked);
Sorry for the silly question, but why is needed a semaphore to write just one
value without read/write nothing else?

Bye
Marco
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