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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: righiandr@users.sourceforge.net,
	Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@lina.inka.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] limit print_fatal_signal() rate (was: [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events)
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 11:55:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070524095503.GA14783@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070524011551.3d72a6e8.akpm@linux-foundation.org>


* Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 24 May 2007 09:58:35 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > * Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > Well OK.  But vdso-print-fatal-signals.patch is designated 
> > > not-for-mainline anyway.
> > 
> > btw., why?
> 
> err, because that's what I decided a year ago.  I wonder why ;)
> 
> Perhaps because of the DoS thing, but it has a /proc knob and defaults 
> to off, so it should be OK.

yeah. There's also a boot option. To address the DoS angle, should i 
make it optionally printk_ratelimit() perhaps? (although often the 
messages come in streams and skipping a message can be annoying)

> > It's very, very useful to distro, early-boot-userspace and glibc 
> > development. The only add-on change should be to not print SIGKILL 
> > events. Otherwise it's very much a keeper. Hm?
> 
> <promotes it>

thanks :-)

	Ingo

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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: righiandr@users.sourceforge.net,
	Bernd Eckenfels <ecki@lina.inka.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] limit print_fatal_signal() rate (was: [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events)
Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 11:55:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070524095503.GA14783@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070524011551.3d72a6e8.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

* Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Thu, 24 May 2007 09:58:35 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > * Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > Well OK.  But vdso-print-fatal-signals.patch is designated 
> > > not-for-mainline anyway.
> > 
> > btw., why?
> 
> err, because that's what I decided a year ago.  I wonder why ;)
> 
> Perhaps because of the DoS thing, but it has a /proc knob and defaults 
> to off, so it should be OK.

yeah. There's also a boot option. To address the DoS angle, should i 
make it optionally printk_ratelimit() perhaps? (although often the 
messages come in streams and skipping a message can be annoying)

> > It's very, very useful to distro, early-boot-userspace and glibc 
> > development. The only add-on change should be to not print SIGKILL 
> > events. Otherwise it's very much a keeper. Hm?
> 
> <promotes it>

thanks :-)

	Ingo

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-24  9:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 103+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-17 16:24 [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events Andrea Righi
2007-05-17 16:24 ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-17 18:22 ` Rik van Riel
2007-05-17 18:22   ` Rik van Riel
2007-05-18  6:28   ` signals logged / " Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-18  6:28     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-18 11:47     ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-18 11:47       ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-19  7:46       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-19  7:46         ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-19  9:35         ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-19  9:35           ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-19 10:06           ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-19 10:06             ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-19 10:16             ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-19 10:16               ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-20  0:14         ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20  0:14           ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20  3:55           ` Eric Dumazet
2007-05-20  3:55             ` Eric Dumazet
2007-05-20 11:21             ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 11:21               ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 16:08               ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-20 16:08                 ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-20 16:12                 ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 16:12                   ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 20:38                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-20 20:38                     ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-20 20:55                     ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 20:55                       ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 21:14                       ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-20 21:14                         ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-20 21:20                         ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 21:20                           ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 21:23                           ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 21:23                             ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 22:24                           ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-20 22:24                             ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-20 22:22                             ` Jeff Dike
2007-05-20 22:22                               ` Jeff Dike
2007-05-21 11:26                           ` Gábor Lénárt
2007-05-21 10:45                         ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 10:45                           ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 11:04                           ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 11:04                             ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 12:30                             ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-21 12:30                               ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-21 12:47                               ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 12:47                                 ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 13:58                                 ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 13:58                                   ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 18:59                                   ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 18:59                                     ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 22:15                                     ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 22:15                                       ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-23 18:00                                 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-23 18:00                                   ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-23 18:45                                   ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-23 18:45                                     ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-06-10 19:53                                     ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-06-10 19:53                                       ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-06-10 20:06                                       ` Jiri Kosina
2007-06-10 20:06                                         ` Jiri Kosina
2007-06-10 20:37                                         ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-10 20:37                                           ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-18  7:50   ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-18  7:50     ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-18  9:16     ` Robin Holt
2007-05-18  9:16       ` Robin Holt
2007-05-18 15:55       ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-18 15:55         ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-18 16:05         ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-18 16:05           ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-18 16:34           ` Bernd Eckenfels
2007-05-19 10:33             ` [PATCH 1/2] limit print_fatal_signal() rate (was: [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events) Andrea Righi
2007-05-19 10:33               ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21  3:31               ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-21  3:31                 ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-21 10:44                 ` [PATCH 1/2] limit print_fatal_signal() rate Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 10:44                   ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-24  7:58                 ` [PATCH 1/2] limit print_fatal_signal() rate (was: [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events) Ingo Molnar
2007-05-24  7:58                   ` Ingo Molnar
2007-05-24  8:15                   ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-24  8:15                     ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-24  9:55                     ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2007-05-24  9:55                       ` Ingo Molnar
2007-05-24 16:23                       ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-24 16:23                         ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-24  8:50                   ` [PATCH 1/2] limit print_fatal_signal() rate Andrea Righi
2007-05-24  8:50                     ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-24  9:58                     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-05-24  9:58                       ` Ingo Molnar
2007-05-24  9:57                   ` [PATCH 1/2] limit print_fatal_signal() rate (was: [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events) Ingo Molnar
2007-05-24  9:57                     ` Ingo Molnar
2007-05-18 16:36         ` [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events Bernd Eckenfels
2007-05-19 10:34           ` [PATCH 2/2] log out-of-virtual-memory events (was: [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events) Andrea Righi
2007-05-19 10:34             ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21  3:32             ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-21  3:32               ` Andrew Morton
2007-05-21 10:48               ` [PATCH 2/2] log out-of-virtual-memory events Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 10:48                 ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-20  0:15     ` [RFC] " Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20  0:15       ` Folkert van Heusden

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