1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index a2af6cac823c..93d2711b9381 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -703,6 +703,23 @@ static void exit_mm(struct task_struct * tsk)
 }
 
 /*
+ * Return nonzero if @parent's children should reap themselves.
+ *
+ * Called with write_lock_irq(&tasklist_lock) held.
+ */
+static int ignoring_children(struct task_struct *parent)
+{
+        int ret;
+        struct sighand_struct *psig = parent->sighand;
+        unsigned long flags;
+        spin_lock_irqsave(&psig->siglock, flags);
+        ret = (psig->action[SIGCHLD-1].sa.sa_handler == SIG_IGN ||
+               (psig->action[SIGCHLD-1].sa.sa_flags & SA_NOCLDWAIT));
+        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&psig->siglock, flags);
+        return ret;
+}
+
+/*
  * Detach all tasks we were using ptrace on.
  * Any that need to be release_task'd are put on the @dead list.
  *
@@ -711,6 +728,7 @@ static void exit_mm(struct task_struct * tsk)
 static void ptrace_exit(struct task_struct *parent, struct list_head *dead)
 {
         struct task_struct *p, *n;
+        int ign = -1;
 
         list_for_each_entry_safe(p, n, &parent->ptraced, ptrace_entry) {
                 __ptrace_unlink(p);
@@ -726,10 +744,18 @@ static void ptrace_exit(struct task_struct *parent, struct list_head *dead)
                  * release_task() here because we already hold tasklist_lock.
                  *
                  * If it's our own child, there is no notification to do.
+                 * But if our normal children self-reap, then this child
+                 * was prevented by ptrace and we must reap it now.
                  */
                 if (!task_detached(p) && thread_group_empty(p)) {
                         if (!same_thread_group(p->real_parent, parent))
                                 do_notify_parent(p, p->exit_signal);
+                        else {
+                                if (ign < 0)
+                                        ign = ignoring_children(parent);
+                                if (ign)
+                                        p->exit_signal = -1;
+                        }
                 }
 
                 if (task_detached(p)) {