Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1764656AbXKTVis (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:38:48 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1764228AbXKTVi3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:38:29 -0500 Received: from smtp2.linux-foundation.org ([207.189.120.14]:42156 "EHLO smtp2.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1764151AbXKTVi2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Nov 2007 16:38:28 -0500 Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:37:43 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Roland McGrath Cc: oleg@tv-sign.ru, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 1/2] kill PT_PTRACED Message-Id: <20071120133743.117c4e61.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20071120212851.EEB5026F8BE@magilla.localdomain> References: <20071120152133.GA4546@tv-sign.ru> <20071120210840.94CB726F8BE@magilla.localdomain> <20071120212031.GA157@tv-sign.ru> <20071120212851.EEB5026F8BE@magilla.localdomain> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.4 (GTK+ 2.8.20; i486-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 666 Lines: 17 On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:28:51 -0800 (PST) Roland McGrath wrote: > > Andrew, it is very easy to send the new patch to fix the code, but is it > > possible to fix the changelog somehow for the patch in -mm tree? Sure, just send me the new text. > I'd prefer a comment in the code there making it explicit that ->sighand is > a "reaped yet" synchronization check (under tasklist_lock). that works too. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/