Re: [BUG?] 2.6.x (2.6.13) - new signals not being delivered to a terminating (PF_EXITING) process.

From: Alan Cox
Date: Sat Oct 15 2005 - 11:38:37 EST


On Sad, 2005-10-15 at 20:14 +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> The intent was to find another thread in the thread group which can accept
> this signal. May be we need special check in __group_complete_signal() under
> "else if (thread_group_empty(p))".

The serial layer effectively relies on the old behaviour so yes.

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