Re: [PATCH] connector: Fix sid connector (was: Badness atkernel/softirq.c:143...)

[Oleg Nesterov]

On 09/29, Christian Borntraeger wrote:
>
> --- linux-2.6.orig/kernel/sys.c
> +++ linux-2.6/kernel/sys.c
> @@ -1110,6 +1110,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE0(setsid)
>  	err = session;
>  out:
>  	write_unlock_irq(&tasklist_lock);
> +	if (!err)
> +		proc_sid_connector(sid);

sys_setsid() returns the session nr on success, not zero.

	if (err > 0)
		proc_sid_connector(sid);

Otherwize I think the patch is fine. Not only it should fix the problem,
imho it makes the code cleaner.

If Scott still thinks daemonize() should report too, we can change it.

(I'd suggest you to CC Andrew if you are going to re-send)

Oleg.

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