On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:20:18PM -0800, Raymond Jennings wrote: > An even bigger question might be why an execve is allowed to get into > an unrecoverable state to begin with. Assuming that one builds the > new mm_struct and whatnot BEFORE discarding old state, why would > execve be in a position for a fatal error in the first place?
When would you kill the rest of thread group? Take a look at de_thread() - we are not just replacing ->mm during execve(). Signal delivery logics, etc. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/