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Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/exit.c')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/exit.c | 15 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c index decf648574f6..e354cbb13a9b 100644 --- a/kernel/exit.c +++ b/kernel/exit.c @@ -560,9 +560,6 @@ static void reparent_leader(struct task_struct *father, struct task_struct *p, struct list_head *dead) { list_move_tail(&p->sibling, &p->real_parent->children); - - if (p->exit_state == EXIT_DEAD) - return; /* * If this is a threaded reparent there is no need to * notify anyone anything has happened. @@ -570,9 +567,19 @@ static void reparent_leader(struct task_struct *father, struct task_struct *p, if (same_thread_group(p->real_parent, father)) return; - /* We don't want people slaying init. */ + /* + * We don't want people slaying init. + * + * Note: we do this even if it is EXIT_DEAD, wait_task_zombie() + * can change ->exit_state to EXIT_ZOMBIE. If this is the final + * state, do_notify_parent() was already called and ->exit_signal + * doesn't matter. + */ p->exit_signal = SIGCHLD; + if (p->exit_state == EXIT_DEAD) + return; + /* If it has exited notify the new parent about this child's death. */ if (!p->ptrace && p->exit_state == EXIT_ZOMBIE && thread_group_empty(p)) { |