Re: unkillable process due to setup_frame() failure

["Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>]

On Wed, 7 Sep 2005, Ralf Baechle wrote:

> That's what's already happening.  We call force_sigsegv which is like
> force_sig unless it's trying to deliver a SIGSEGV in which case it'll
> reset the handler to SIG_DFL, return to userspace where it hits the
> break instruction and starts all over to process the SIGTRAP.

 Except that SIG_DFL for SIGSEGV is killing the process (with a core 
dump).  Therefore user space shouldn't ever be reached again in this 
context.

  Maciej