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authorMarcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>2020-05-21 00:54:36 +0200
committerMarcel Ziswiler <marcel.ziswiler@toradex.com>2020-05-21 00:54:36 +0200
commit135d39dcedcedd1f44ea0bba52f15ac5922c114f (patch)
tree12379fc8ef7489eaca1c7245f8bd6af74c619a8f /include/linux/signal.h
parent187764bd111b27783b6d68ffb3b3dbb3a9bafd38 (diff)
parent1279cd128bba968ebe0a2df7f7ae38bae90250ef (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/fslc/4.9-2.3.x-imx' into toradex_4.9-2.3.x-imx-next
Conflicts: sound/soc/codecs/sgtl5000.c sound/soc/fsl/imx-sgtl5000.c
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/signal.h')
-rw-r--r--include/linux/signal.h15
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/signal.h b/include/linux/signal.h
index 5308304993be..ffa58ff53e22 100644
--- a/include/linux/signal.h
+++ b/include/linux/signal.h
@@ -313,6 +313,9 @@ extern void signal_setup_done(int failed, struct ksignal *ksig, int stepping);
extern void exit_signals(struct task_struct *tsk);
extern void kernel_sigaction(int, __sighandler_t);
+#define SIG_KTHREAD ((__force __sighandler_t)2)
+#define SIG_KTHREAD_KERNEL ((__force __sighandler_t)3)
+
static inline void allow_signal(int sig)
{
/*
@@ -320,7 +323,17 @@ static inline void allow_signal(int sig)
* know it'll be handled, so that they don't get converted to
* SIGKILL or just silently dropped.
*/
- kernel_sigaction(sig, (__force __sighandler_t)2);
+ kernel_sigaction(sig, SIG_KTHREAD);
+}
+
+static inline void allow_kernel_signal(int sig)
+{
+ /*
+ * Kernel threads handle their own signals. Let the signal code
+ * know signals sent by the kernel will be handled, so that they
+ * don't get silently dropped.
+ */
+ kernel_sigaction(sig, SIG_KTHREAD_KERNEL);
}
static inline void disallow_signal(int sig)