2 files changed, 25 insertions, 20 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index 2d39ccc367e..537394b25e8 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ static inline void reparent_thread(task_t *p, task_t *father, int traced)
 
         if (p->pdeath_signal)
                 /* We already hold the tasklist_lock here.  */
-                group_send_sig_info(p->pdeath_signal, (void *) 0, p);
+                group_send_sig_info(p->pdeath_signal, SEND_SIG_NOINFO, p);
 
         /* Move the child from its dying parent to the new one.  */
         if (unlikely(traced)) {
@@ -591,8 +591,8 @@ static inline void reparent_thread(task_t *p, task_t *father, int traced)
                 int pgrp = process_group(p);
 
                 if (will_become_orphaned_pgrp(pgrp, NULL) && has_stopped_jobs(pgrp)) {
-                        __kill_pg_info(SIGHUP, (void *)1, pgrp);
-                        __kill_pg_info(SIGCONT, (void *)1, pgrp);
+                        __kill_pg_info(SIGHUP, SEND_SIG_PRIV, pgrp);
+                        __kill_pg_info(SIGCONT, SEND_SIG_PRIV, pgrp);
                 }
         }
 }
@@ -727,8 +727,8 @@ static void exit_notify(struct task_struct *tsk)
             (t->signal->session == tsk->signal->session) &&
             will_become_orphaned_pgrp(process_group(tsk), tsk) &&
             has_stopped_jobs(process_group(tsk))) {
-                __kill_pg_info(SIGHUP, (void *)1, process_group(tsk));
-                __kill_pg_info(SIGCONT, (void *)1, process_group(tsk));
+                __kill_pg_info(SIGHUP, SEND_SIG_PRIV, process_group(tsk));
+                __kill_pg_info(SIGCONT, SEND_SIG_PRIV, process_group(tsk));
         }
 
         /* Let father know we died 
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index 9d1512dcf17..1f7b2aaa4a3 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -651,8 +651,9 @@ static int check_kill_permission(int sig, struct siginfo *info,
         if (!valid_signal(sig))
                 return error;
         error = -EPERM;
-        if ((!info || ((unsigned long)info != 1 &&
-                        (unsigned long)info != 2 && SI_FROMUSER(info)))
+        if ((info == SEND_SIG_NOINFO ||
+                        (info != SEND_SIG_PRIV && info != SEND_SIG_FORCED
+                                && SI_FROMUSER(info)))
             && ((sig != SIGCONT) ||
                 (current->signal->session != t->signal->session))
             && (current->euid ^ t->suid) && (current->euid ^ t->uid)
@@ -789,7 +790,7 @@ static int send_signal(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t,
          * fast-pathed signals for kernel-internal things like SIGSTOP
          * or SIGKILL.
          */
-        if ((unsigned long)info == 2)
+        if (info == SEND_SIG_FORCED)
                 goto out_set;
 
         /* Real-time signals must be queued if sent by sigqueue, or
@@ -801,19 +802,19 @@ static int send_signal(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t,
            pass on the info struct.  */
 
         q = __sigqueue_alloc(t, GFP_ATOMIC, (sig < SIGRTMIN &&
-                                             ((unsigned long) info < 2 ||
+                                             (info < SEND_SIG_FORCED ||
                                               info->si_code >= 0)));
         if (q) {
                 list_add_tail(&q->list, &signals->list);
                 switch ((unsigned long) info) {
-                case 0:
+                case (unsigned long) SEND_SIG_NOINFO:
                         q->info.si_signo = sig;
                         q->info.si_errno = 0;
                         q->info.si_code = SI_USER;
                         q->info.si_pid = current->pid;
                         q->info.si_uid = current->uid;
                         break;
-                case 1:
+                case (unsigned long) SEND_SIG_PRIV:
                         q->info.si_signo = sig;
                         q->info.si_errno = 0;
                         q->info.si_code = SI_KERNEL;
@@ -825,14 +826,15 @@ static int send_signal(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t,
                         break;
                 }
         } else {
-                if (sig >= SIGRTMIN && info && (unsigned long)info != 1
+                if (sig >= SIGRTMIN
+                   && info != SEND_SIG_NOINFO && info != SEND_SIG_PRIV
                    && info->si_code != SI_USER)
                 /*
                  * Queue overflow, abort.  We may abort if the signal was rt
                  * and sent by user using something other than kill().
                  */
                         return -EAGAIN;
-                if (((unsigned long)info > 1) && (info->si_code == SI_TIMER))
+                if ((info > SEND_SIG_PRIV) && (info->si_code == SI_TIMER))
                         /*
                          * Set up a return to indicate that we dropped 
                          * the signal.
@@ -858,7 +860,7 @@ specific_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t)
                 BUG();
         assert_spin_locked(&t->sighand->siglock);
 
-        if (((unsigned long)info > 2) && (info->si_code == SI_TIMER))
+        if ((info > SEND_SIG_FORCED) && (info->si_code == SI_TIMER))
                 /*
                  * Set up a return to indicate that we dropped the signal.
                  */
@@ -914,7 +916,7 @@ force_sig_specific(int sig, struct task_struct *t)
                 t->sighand->action[sig-1].sa.sa_handler = SIG_DFL;
         sigdelset(&t->blocked, sig);
         recalc_sigpending_tsk(t);
-        specific_send_sig_info(sig, (void *)2, t);
+        specific_send_sig_info(sig, SEND_SIG_FORCED, t);
         spin_unlock_irqrestore(&t->sighand->siglock, flags);
 }
 
@@ -1050,7 +1052,7 @@ __group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p)
         assert_spin_locked(&p->sighand->siglock);
         handle_stop_signal(sig, p);
 
-        if (((unsigned long)info > 2) && (info->si_code == SI_TIMER))
+        if ((info > SEND_SIG_FORCED) && (info->si_code == SI_TIMER))
                 /*
                  * Set up a return to indicate that we dropped the signal.
                  */
@@ -1285,10 +1287,13 @@ send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p)
         return ret;
 }
 
+#define __si_special(priv) \
+        ((priv) ? SEND_SIG_PRIV : SEND_SIG_NOINFO)
+
 int
 send_sig(int sig, struct task_struct *p, int priv)
 {
-        return send_sig_info(sig, (void*)(long)(priv != 0), p);
+        return send_sig_info(sig, __si_special(priv), p);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1308,7 +1313,7 @@ send_group_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p)
 void
 force_sig(int sig, struct task_struct *p)
 {
-        force_sig_info(sig, (void*)1L, p);
+        force_sig_info(sig, SEND_SIG_PRIV, p);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1333,13 +1338,13 @@ force_sigsegv(int sig, struct task_struct *p)
 int
 kill_pg(pid_t pgrp, int sig, int priv)
 {
-        return kill_pg_info(sig, (void *)(long)(priv != 0), pgrp);
+        return kill_pg_info(sig, __si_special(priv), pgrp);
 }
 
 int
 kill_proc(pid_t pid, int sig, int priv)
 {
-        return kill_proc_info(sig, (void *)(long)(priv != 0), pid);
+        return kill_proc_info(sig, __si_special(priv), pid);
 }
 
 /*