alistair23-linux/kernel
Christian Brauner c732327f04
signal: improve comments
Improve the comments for pidfd_send_signal().
First, the comment still referred to a file descriptor for a process as a
"task file descriptor" which stems from way back at the beginning of the
discussion. Replace this with "pidfd" for consistency.
Second, the wording for the explanation of the arguments to the syscall
was a bit inconsistent, e.g. some used the past tense some used present
tense. Make the wording more consistent.

Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian@brauner.io>
2019-06-05 15:06:07 +02:00
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bpf treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 206 2019-05-30 11:29:53 -07:00
cgroup mm, memcg: consider subtrees in memory.events 2019-06-01 15:51:31 -07:00
configs
debug treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
dma treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
events perf/ring-buffer: Use regular variables for nesting 2019-05-24 09:00:11 +02:00
gcov treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
irq treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
livepatch treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
locking treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 157 2019-05-30 11:26:37 -07:00
power ACPI: PM: Call pm_set_suspend_via_firmware() during hibernation 2019-05-27 10:51:45 +02:00
printk treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 13 2019-05-21 11:28:45 +02:00
rcu treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
sched treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 157 2019-05-30 11:26:37 -07:00
time treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
trace This fixes a memory leak from the error path in the event filter logic. 2019-05-29 11:26:40 -07:00
.gitignore
acct.c
async.c
audit.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
audit.h treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
audit_fsnotify.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 157 2019-05-30 11:26:37 -07:00
audit_tree.c
audit_watch.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
auditfilter.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
auditsc.c Merge branch 'work.dcache' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/viro/vfs 2019-05-07 20:03:32 -07:00
backtracetest.c
bounds.c
capability.c
compat.c kernel/compat.c: mark expected switch fall-throughs 2019-05-15 08:16:14 -07:00
configs.c
context_tracking.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
cpu.c Merge branch 'timers-core-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2019-05-06 14:50:46 -07:00
cpu_pm.c
crash_core.c
crash_dump.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
cred.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 36 2019-05-24 17:27:11 +02:00
delayacct.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 25 2019-05-21 11:52:39 +02:00
dma.c
elfcore.c
exec_domain.c
exit.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
extable.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
fail_function.c
fork.c kernel/fork.c: make max_threads symbol static 2019-06-01 15:51:31 -07:00
freezer.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
futex.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
gen_ikh_data.sh
groups.c
hung_task.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
iomem.c
irq_work.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
jump_label.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
kallsyms.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
kcmp.c
Kconfig.freezer treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
Kconfig.hz treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
Kconfig.locks treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
Kconfig.preempt treewide: Add SPDX license identifier - Makefile/Kconfig 2019-05-21 10:50:46 +02:00
kcov.c
kexec.c
kexec_core.c
kexec_file.c mm: memblock: make keeping memblock memory opt-in rather than opt-out 2019-05-14 09:47:50 -07:00
kexec_internal.h
kheaders.c
kmod.c
kprobes.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
ksysfs.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 170 2019-05-30 11:26:39 -07:00
kthread.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
latencytop.c kernel/latencytop.c: rename clear_all_latency_tracing to clear_tsk_latency_tracing 2019-05-14 19:52:49 -07:00
Makefile kernel/Makefile: don't assume that kernel/gen_ikh_data.sh is executable 2019-05-14 19:52:47 -07:00
memremap.c kernel/memremap.c: remove the unused device_private_entry_fault() export 2019-05-14 09:47:51 -07:00
module-internal.h treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 36 2019-05-24 17:27:11 +02:00
module.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
module_signing.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 36 2019-05-24 17:27:11 +02:00
notifier.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
nsproxy.c
padata.c
panic.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
params.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
pid.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
pid_namespace.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
profile.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
ptrace.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
range.c
reboot.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
relay.c
resource.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
rseq.c
seccomp.c audit/stable-5.2 PR 20190507 2019-05-07 19:06:04 -07:00
signal.c signal: improve comments 2019-06-05 15:06:07 +02:00
smp.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
smpboot.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
smpboot.h
softirq.c
stackleak.c
stacktrace.c Merge branch 'core-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip 2019-06-02 11:04:42 -07:00
stop_machine.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 38 2019-05-24 17:27:11 +02:00
sys.c prctl_set_mm: downgrade mmap_sem to read lock 2019-06-01 15:51:31 -07:00
sys_ni.c signal: support CLONE_PIDFD with pidfd_send_signal 2019-05-07 14:31:03 +02:00
sysctl.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
sysctl_binary.c
task_work.c
taskstats.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 157 2019-05-30 11:26:37 -07:00
test_kprobes.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 25 2019-05-21 11:52:39 +02:00
torture.c
tracepoint.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 156 2019-05-30 11:26:35 -07:00
tsacct.c treewide: Replace GPLv2 boilerplate/reference with SPDX - rule 157 2019-05-30 11:26:37 -07:00
ucount.c
uid16.c
uid16.h
umh.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
up.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
user-return-notifier.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
user.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
user_namespace.c
utsname.c
utsname_sysctl.c
watchdog.c
watchdog_hld.c
workqueue.c treewide: Add SPDX license identifier for missed files 2019-05-21 10:50:45 +02:00
workqueue_internal.h