[PATCH] fix windfarm core thread wrt. signal handling

Johannes Berg johannes at sipsolutions.net
Wed Jun 28 04:17:46 EST 2006


This patch removes the signal_pending() from the windfarm core thread
loop as it isn't necessary and messes up when there actually *is* a
signal pending because we should enter the freezer.

Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes at sipsolutions.net>

diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c
index ab3faa7..c05a838 100644
--- a/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c
+++ b/drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c
@@ -116,12 +116,6 @@ static int wf_thread_func(void *data)
 		delay = next - jiffies;
 		if (delay <= HZ)
 			schedule_timeout_interruptible(delay);
-
-		/* there should be no signal, but oh well */
-		if (signal_pending(current)) {
-			printk(KERN_WARNING "windfarm: thread got sigl !\n");
-			break;
-		}
 	}
 
 	DBG("wf: thread stopped\n");





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