[PATCH 5/11] enforce rlimits on queued signals

From: Chris Wright
Date: Tue May 11 2004 - 03:56:25 EST


Add a user_struct to the sigqueue structure. Charge sigqueue allocation
and destruction to the user_struct rather than a global pool. This per
user rlimit accounting obsoletes the global queued_signals accouting.

===== include/linux/signal.h 1.15 vs edited =====
--- 1.15/include/linux/signal.h Thu Jan 15 12:40:33 2004
+++ edited/include/linux/signal.h Mon May 10 16:16:13 2004
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
spinlock_t *lock;
int flags;
siginfo_t info;
+ struct user_struct *user;
};

/* flags values. */
===== kernel/signal.c 1.115 vs edited =====
--- 1.115/kernel/signal.c Mon May 10 03:04:00 2004
+++ edited/kernel/signal.c Mon May 10 16:16:13 2004
@@ -264,17 +264,19 @@
return sig;
}

-struct sigqueue *__sigqueue_alloc(void)
+static struct sigqueue *__sigqueue_alloc(void)
{
struct sigqueue *q = 0;

- if (atomic_read(&nr_queued_signals) < max_queued_signals)
+ if (atomic_read(&current->user->sigpending) <
+ current->rlim[RLIMIT_SIGPENDING].rlim_cur)
q = kmem_cache_alloc(sigqueue_cachep, GFP_ATOMIC);
if (q) {
- atomic_inc(&nr_queued_signals);
INIT_LIST_HEAD(&q->list);
q->flags = 0;
q->lock = 0;
+ q->user = get_uid(current->user);
+ atomic_inc(&q->user->sigpending);
}
return(q);
}
@@ -283,8 +285,9 @@
{
if (q->flags & SIGQUEUE_PREALLOC)
return;
+ atomic_dec(&q->user->sigpending);
+ free_uid(q->user);
kmem_cache_free(sigqueue_cachep, q);
- atomic_dec(&nr_queued_signals);
}

static void flush_sigqueue(struct sigpending *queue)
@@ -719,12 +722,14 @@
make sure at least one signal gets delivered and don't
pass on the info struct. */

- if (atomic_read(&nr_queued_signals) < max_queued_signals)
+ if (atomic_read(&t->user->sigpending) <
+ t->rlim[RLIMIT_SIGPENDING].rlim_cur)
q = kmem_cache_alloc(sigqueue_cachep, GFP_ATOMIC);

if (q) {
- atomic_inc(&nr_queued_signals);
q->flags = 0;
+ q->user = get_uid(t->user);
+ atomic_inc(&q->user->sigpending);
list_add_tail(&q->list, &signals->list);
switch ((unsigned long) info) {
case 0:

-
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