It used to be true, until 2.1.78 (14 years ago) when we switched to
do_sigaction()...
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
ret = do_sigaction(sig, act ? &new_ka : NULL, oact ? &old_ka : NULL);
if (!ret && oact) {
- /* In the clone() case we could copy half consistent
- * state to the user, however this could sleep and
- * deadlock us if we held the signal lock on SMP. So for
- * now I take the easy way out and do no locking.
- */
if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, oact, sizeof(*oact)) ||
__put_user(old_ka.sa.sa_handler, &oact->sa_handler) ||
__put_user(old_ka.sa.sa_restorer, &oact->sa_restorer) ||