commit c93465181fed0f8f5942a41108943dadea0aa345
author Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru> Wed May 09 02:34:23 2007 -0700
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> Wed May 09 12:30:53 2007 -0700
tree a2c1a8fe514b97c31bd3832136894933c3f28fee
parent 28e53bddf814485699a4142bc056fd37d4e11dd4

____call_usermodehelper: don't flush_signals()

____call_usermodehelper() has no reason for flush_signals().  It is a fresh
forked process which is going to exec a user-space application or exit on
failure.

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@tv-sign.ru>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

kernel/kmod.c

diff --git a/kernel/kmod.c b/kernel/kmod.c
index 49cc4b9..6cea9db 100644
--- a/kernel/kmod.c
+++ b/kernel/kmod.c
@@ -135,7 +135,6 @@
 
 	/* Unblock all signals and set the session keyring. */
 	new_session = key_get(sub_info->ring);
-	flush_signals(current);
 	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 	old_session = __install_session_keyring(current, new_session);
 	flush_signal_handlers(current, 1);