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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index e9e699f4b1bd..0e862d3130ff 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1326,9 +1326,11 @@ static inline void __wake_up_parent(struct task_struct *p,
/*
* Let a parent know about the death of a child.
* For a stopped/continued status change, use do_notify_parent_cldstop instead.
+ *
+ * Returns -1 if our parent ignored us and so we've switched to
+ * self-reaping, or else @sig.
*/
-
-void do_notify_parent(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
+int do_notify_parent(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
{
struct siginfo info;
unsigned long flags;
@@ -1399,12 +1401,14 @@ void do_notify_parent(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
*/
tsk->exit_signal = -1;
if (psig->action[SIGCHLD-1].sa.sa_handler == SIG_IGN)
- sig = 0;
+ sig = -1;
}
if (valid_signal(sig) && sig > 0)
__group_send_sig_info(sig, &info, tsk->parent);
__wake_up_parent(tsk, tsk->parent);
spin_unlock_irqrestore(&psig->siglock, flags);
+
+ return sig;
}
static void do_notify_parent_cldstop(struct task_struct *tsk, int why)