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-rw-r--r--include/linux/signal.h2
-rw-r--r--kernel/signal.c7
2 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/signal.h b/include/linux/signal.h
index 42d2e0a948f..84f997f8aa5 100644
--- a/include/linux/signal.h
+++ b/include/linux/signal.h
@@ -362,8 +362,6 @@ int unhandled_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig);
#define sig_kernel_stop(sig) \
(((sig) < SIGRTMIN) && siginmask(sig, SIG_KERNEL_STOP_MASK))
-#define sig_needs_tasklist(sig) ((sig) == SIGCONT)
-
#define sig_user_defined(t, signr) \
(((t)->sighand->action[(signr)-1].sa.sa_handler != SIG_DFL) && \
((t)->sighand->action[(signr)-1].sa.sa_handler != SIG_IGN))
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 115c04f3f14..ce53ab19c21 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1039,9 +1039,6 @@ int kill_pid_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct pid *pid)
struct task_struct *p;
rcu_read_lock();
- if (unlikely(sig_needs_tasklist(sig)))
- read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
-
retry:
p = pid_task(pid, PIDTYPE_PID);
if (p) {
@@ -1055,10 +1052,8 @@ retry:
*/
goto retry;
}
-
- if (unlikely(sig_needs_tasklist(sig)))
- read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
rcu_read_unlock();
+
return error;
}