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Subject: signal-revert-ptrace-preempt-magic.patch
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 19:57:12 +0200
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
---
kernel/signal.c | 8 --------
1 file changed, 8 deletions(-)
Index: linux-stable/kernel/signal.c
===================================================================
--- linux-stable.orig/kernel/signal.c
+++ linux-stable/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1898,15 +1898,7 @@ static void ptrace_stop(int exit_code, i
if (gstop_done && ptrace_reparented(current))
do_notify_parent_cldstop(current, false, why);
- /*
- * Don't want to allow preemption here, because
- * sys_ptrace() needs this task to be inactive.
- *
- * XXX: implement read_unlock_no_resched().
- */
- preempt_disable();
read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
- preempt_enable_no_resched();
schedule();
} else {
/*