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-rw-r--r--kernel/signal.c3
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index d22177d37b21..9e172b9341f4 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -834,9 +834,6 @@ static int check_kill_permission(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
if (!valid_signal(sig))
return -EINVAL;
- /* PF_IO_WORKER threads don't take any signals */
- if (t->flags & PF_IO_WORKER)
- return -ESRCH;
if (!si_fromuser(info))
return 0;