Re: Contemplating THIS change to signals.

2002-03-07 Thread Peter Edwards
I mentioned something similar for a different reason. Go look at the last part of the following message in the recent -hackers archives: > Subject: ptrace bug? > MessageId: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (this was for -stable, BTW) Having the suspend for the ptrace()ing parent done in issignal is a pain

Contemplating THIS change to signals.

2002-03-06 Thread Julian Elischer
Maybe this should be in -arch.. I couldn;t make my mind up, but.. There is some behaviour in signals which seems 1/ un-neccesary 2/ potentially dangerous. in addition it is 3/ Definitly incompatible with KSEs. I am hoping that someone can give me a good reason why it is done, and failing that,