From: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>
To: Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues <lmr@redhat.com>
Cc: autotest@test.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org,
mtosatti@redhat.com, mbligh@google.com, showard@google.com,
jadmanski@google.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Adding a userspace application crash handling system to autotest
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 11:37:37 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A8A6851.4050307@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1250129059-20998-1-git-send-email-lmr@redhat.com>
On 08/13/2009 05:04 AM, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote:
> This patch adds a system to watch user space segmentation
> faults, writing core dumps and some degree of core dump
> analysis report. We believe that such a system will be
> beneficial for autotest as a whole, since the ability to
> get core dumps and dump analysis for each app crashing
> during an autotest execution can help test engineers with
> richer debugging information.
>
>
Modern kernels allow dumping core into a pipe. You could use this to
receive the core directly into an autotest thread, potentially
simplifying some code and making it more robust.
--
error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-18 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-13 2:04 [PATCH] Adding a userspace application crash handling system to autotest Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
2009-08-17 17:18 ` John Admanski
2009-08-18 8:37 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
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2009-09-04 6:27 Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
2009-09-08 13:53 Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
2009-09-15 18:50 ` John Admanski
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2009-09-14 10:23 ` Michael Goldish
2009-09-15 21:00 Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
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