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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2011-05-20 20:06:24 +0200
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2011-05-20 20:08:05 +0200
commit250f972d85effad5b6e10da4bbd877e6a4b503b6 (patch)
tree007393a6fc6439af7e0121dd99a6f9f9fb8405bc /arch/um/os-Linux/util.c
parent7372b0b122af0f6675f3ab65bfd91c8a438e0480 (diff)
parentbbe7b8bef48c567f5ff3f6041c1fb011292e8f12 (diff)
Merge branch 'timers/urgent' into timers/core
Reason: Get upstream fixes and kfree_rcu which is necessary for a follow up patch. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/um/os-Linux/util.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/um/os-Linux/util.c23
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/um/os-Linux/util.c b/arch/um/os-Linux/util.c
index 6ea77979531..42827cafa6a 100644
--- a/arch/um/os-Linux/util.c
+++ b/arch/um/os-Linux/util.c
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <signal.h>
#include <string.h>
@@ -75,6 +76,26 @@ void setup_hostinfo(char *buf, int len)
host.release, host.version, host.machine);
}
+/*
+ * We cannot use glibc's abort(). It makes use of tgkill() which
+ * has no effect within UML's kernel threads.
+ * After that glibc would execute an invalid instruction to kill
+ * the calling process and UML crashes with SIGSEGV.
+ */
+static inline void __attribute__ ((noreturn)) uml_abort(void)
+{
+ sigset_t sig;
+
+ fflush(NULL);
+
+ if (!sigemptyset(&sig) && !sigaddset(&sig, SIGABRT))
+ sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &sig, 0);
+
+ for (;;)
+ if (kill(getpid(), SIGABRT) < 0)
+ exit(127);
+}
+
void os_dump_core(void)
{
int pid;
@@ -116,5 +137,5 @@ void os_dump_core(void)
while ((pid = waitpid(-1, NULL, WNOHANG | __WALL)) > 0)
os_kill_ptraced_process(pid, 0);
- abort();
+ uml_abort();
}