From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Cedric Le Goater <clg@fr.ibm.com>, Greg Kurz <gkurz@fr.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, containers@lists.osdl.org,
akpm@linux-foundation.org, xemul@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Introduce ActivePid: in /proc/self/status (v2, was Vpid:)
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 18:22:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110616162220.GB3189@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m1fwn9by3e.fsf@fess.ebiederm.org>
On 06/16, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> I remember there were a few very weird things with pids when ptracing
> a process in another pid namespace.
The only problems is pids. PTRACE_EVENT_FORK/etc reports the global pid.
This is fixable. Some tracers look at syscall_get_return_value() register
and get the "local" pid which they do not want.
> It may be that ActivePid is enough
> to allow the tracer to figure out the confusing information it is
> getting.
I don't think so. ActivePid doesn't help unless you know all pids in
this container.
> I would be surprised if using ptrace to send signals is how you
> want to do things.
Yes, yes, this is hack.
Oleg.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-16 16:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-15 14:55 [PATCH] Introduce ActivePid: in /proc/self/status (v2, was Vpid:) Greg Kurz
2011-06-15 18:46 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-15 19:08 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-16 11:01 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 12:35 ` Louis Rilling
2011-06-16 13:00 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 13:18 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 13:25 ` Louis Rilling
2011-06-16 14:51 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 15:08 ` Louis Rilling
2011-06-16 15:01 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 15:27 ` Louis Rilling
2011-06-16 12:42 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-15 19:03 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 11:19 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 12:25 ` Cedric Le Goater
2011-06-16 13:06 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 14:25 ` Cedric Le Goater
2011-06-16 15:22 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-16 16:22 ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2011-06-16 15:07 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-16 15:33 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 16:12 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 12:52 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 17:54 ` Bryan Donlan
2011-06-20 11:45 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-20 17:37 ` Bryan Donlan
2011-06-20 22:44 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-22 15:29 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-23 0:39 ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-23 13:43 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-23 14:37 ` Serge Hallyn
2011-06-22 15:00 ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-22 16:56 ` Bryan Donlan
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