Messages in this thread | | | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Date | Wed, 17 Nov 2021 10:51:03 -0600 | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/3] signal: requeuing undeliverable signals |
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Kyle Huey <me@kylehuey.com> writes:
> On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 9:31 PM Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote: >> >> >> Kyle Huey recently reported[1] that rr gets confused if SIGKILL prevents >> ptrace_signal from delivering a signal, as the kernel setups up a signal >> frame for a signal that rr did not have a chance to observe with ptrace. >> >> In looking into it I found a couple of bugs and a quality of >> implementation issue. >> >> - The test for signal_group_exit should be inside the for loop in get_signal. >> - Signals should be requeued on the same queue they were dequeued from. >> - When a fatal signal is pending ptrace_signal should not return another >> signal for delivery. >> >> Kyle Huey has verified[2] an earlier version of this change. >> >> I have reworked things one more time to completely fix the issues >> raised, and to keep the code maintainable long term. >> >> I have smoke tested this code and combined with a careful review I >> expect this code to work fine. Kyle if you can double check that >> my last round of changes still works for rr I would appreciate it. > > This still fixes the race we reported.
> > Tested-by: Kyle Huey <khuey@kylehuey.com>
Thank you very much for retesting.
Eric
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