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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2009-04-04 21:01:06 +0000
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2009-04-30 19:24:24 +0200
commit62ab4505e3efaf67784f84059e0fb9cedb1728ea (patch)
tree54da8395eaf30a0386cd71214fbabe94ded229e2 /kernel/compat.c
parent30b4ae8a4498543863501f707879b7220b649602 (diff)
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signals: implement sys_rt_tgsigqueueinfo
sys_kill has the per thread counterpart sys_tgkill. sigqueueinfo is missing a thread directed counterpart. Such an interface is important for migrating applications from other OSes which have the per thread delivery implemented. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> Acked-by: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com> Acked-by: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/compat.c')
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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/compat.c b/kernel/compat.c
index 42d56544460f..f6c204f07ea6 100644
--- a/kernel/compat.c
+++ b/kernel/compat.c
@@ -882,6 +882,17 @@ compat_sys_rt_sigtimedwait (compat_sigset_t __user *uthese,
}
+asmlinkage long
+compat_sys_rt_tgsigqueueinfo(compat_pid_t tgid, compat_pid_t pid, int sig,
+ struct compat_siginfo __user *uinfo)
+{
+ siginfo_t info;
+
+ if (copy_siginfo_from_user32(&info, uinfo))
+ return -EFAULT;
+ return do_rt_tgsigqueueinfo(tgid, pid, sig, &info);
+}
+
#ifdef __ARCH_WANT_COMPAT_SYS_TIME
/* compat_time_t is a 32 bit "long" and needs to get converted. */