Michael Kerrisk found out that signalfd was not reporting back user data
pushed using sigqueue:
http://groups.google.com/group/linux.kernel/msg/
9397cab8551e3123
The following patch makes signalfd report back the ssi_ptr and ssi_int members
of the signalfd_siginfo structure.
Signed-off-by: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
Acked-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@googlemail.com>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
err |= __put_user(kinfo->si_uid, &uinfo->ssi_uid);
err |= __put_user((long) kinfo->si_ptr, &uinfo->ssi_ptr);
break;
- default: /* this is just in case for now ... */
+ default:
+ /*
+ * This case catches also the signals queued by sigqueue().
+ */
err |= __put_user(kinfo->si_pid, &uinfo->ssi_pid);
err |= __put_user(kinfo->si_uid, &uinfo->ssi_uid);
+ err |= __put_user((long) kinfo->si_ptr, &uinfo->ssi_ptr);
+ err |= __put_user(kinfo->si_int, &uinfo->ssi_int);
break;
}