From: William Lee Irwin III The rampant variable renaming made my eyes bleed, so I omitted that from here. Anyhow, the test app works after I apply this, so I must have done something right. Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- 25-akpm/arch/alpha/kernel/signal.c | 13 ++++++------- 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff -puN arch/alpha/kernel/signal.c~signal-race-fix-alpha arch/alpha/kernel/signal.c --- 25/arch/alpha/kernel/signal.c~signal-race-fix-alpha 2004-08-06 00:53:57.707285080 -0700 +++ 25-akpm/arch/alpha/kernel/signal.c 2004-08-06 00:53:57.714284016 -0700 @@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ setup_frame(int sig, struct k_sigaction give_sigsegv: if (sig == SIGSEGV) - ka->sa.sa_handler = SIG_DFL; + current->sighand->action[sig-1].sa.sa_handler = SIG_DFL; force_sig(SIGSEGV, current); } @@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ setup_rt_frame(int sig, struct k_sigacti give_sigsegv: if (sig == SIGSEGV) - ka->sa.sa_handler = SIG_DFL; + current->sighand->action[sig-1].sa.sa_handler = SIG_DFL; force_sig(SIGSEGV, current); } @@ -608,21 +608,20 @@ do_signal(sigset_t *oldset, struct pt_re siginfo_t info; int signr; unsigned long single_stepping = ptrace_cancel_bpt(current); + struct k_sigaction ka; if (!oldset) oldset = ¤t->blocked; /* This lets the debugger run, ... */ - signr = get_signal_to_deliver(&info, regs, NULL); + signr = get_signal_to_deliver(&info, &ka, regs, NULL); /* ... so re-check the single stepping. */ single_stepping |= ptrace_cancel_bpt(current); if (signr > 0) { /* Whee! Actually deliver the signal. */ - struct k_sigaction *ka = ¤t->sighand->action[signr-1]; - - if (r0) syscall_restart(r0, r19, regs, ka); - handle_signal(signr, ka, &info, oldset, regs, sw); + if (r0) syscall_restart(r0, r19, regs, &ka); + handle_signal(signr, &ka, &info, oldset, regs, sw); if (single_stepping) ptrace_set_bpt(current); /* re-set bpt */ return 1; _