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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2009-04-04 21:01:01 +0000
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2009-04-30 19:24:23 +0200
commit30b4ae8a4498543863501f707879b7220b649602 (patch)
treec8207d2f7221b5b89b1e7cb6b896135f0f061f69 /kernel/signal.c
parent091438dd5668396328a3419abcbc6591159eb8d1 (diff)
signals: split do_tkill
Split out the code from do_tkill to make it reusable by the follow up patch which implements sys_rt_tgsigqueueinfo Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/signal.c')
-rw-r--r--kernel/signal.c30
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index d8034737db4..56d27acad87 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -2278,24 +2278,17 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(kill, pid_t, pid, int, sig)
return kill_something_info(sig, &info, pid);
}
-static int do_tkill(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig)
+static int
+do_send_specific(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, struct siginfo *info)
{
- int error;
- struct siginfo info;
struct task_struct *p;
unsigned long flags;
-
- error = -ESRCH;
- info.si_signo = sig;
- info.si_errno = 0;
- info.si_code = SI_TKILL;
- info.si_pid = task_tgid_vnr(current);
- info.si_uid = current_uid();
+ int error = -ESRCH;
rcu_read_lock();
p = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
if (p && (tgid <= 0 || task_tgid_vnr(p) == tgid)) {
- error = check_kill_permission(sig, &info, p);
+ error = check_kill_permission(sig, info, p);
/*
* The null signal is a permissions and process existence
* probe. No signal is actually delivered.
@@ -2305,7 +2298,7 @@ static int do_tkill(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig)
* signal is private anyway.
*/
if (!error && sig && lock_task_sighand(p, &flags)) {
- error = specific_send_sig_info(sig, &info, p);
+ error = specific_send_sig_info(sig, info, p);
unlock_task_sighand(p, &flags);
}
}
@@ -2314,6 +2307,19 @@ static int do_tkill(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig)
return error;
}
+static int do_tkill(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig)
+{
+ struct siginfo info;
+
+ info.si_signo = sig;
+ info.si_errno = 0;
+ info.si_code = SI_TKILL;
+ info.si_pid = task_tgid_vnr(current);
+ info.si_uid = current_uid();
+
+ return do_send_specific(tgid, pid, sig, &info);
+}
+
/**
* sys_tgkill - send signal to one specific thread
* @tgid: the thread group ID of the thread