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-  Lines: 9
-  Date:
Sun Mar 25 11:37:40 2001
-  Orig file: 
v2.2.18/kernel/signal.c
-  Orig date: 
Sun Mar 25 11:12:36 2001
diff -u --new-file --recursive --exclude-from /usr/src/exclude v2.2.18/kernel/signal.c linux/kernel/signal.c
@@ -820,7 +820,7 @@
 
 	/* Not even root can pretend to send signals from the kernel.
 	   Nor can they impersonate a kill(), which adds source info.  */
-	if (info.si_code >= 0)
+	if (SI_FROMKERNEL(&info))
 		return -EPERM;
 	info.si_signo = sig;
 
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