Re: signal pending confusion !!!

[Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

pradeep singh a écrit :

> /*code snippet */
> if( signal_pending ( current ) )
>          (STp->buffer)->syscall_result = (-EINTR);
> else
>           ...
> /*ends here */
> 
> What is signal pending doing here?

It tests if a signal occured during the preceding scsi_allocate_request().

Sincerly,

Thomas
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