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From: "Luming Yu" <luming.yu@gmail.com>
To: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>,
	Petr Tesarik <ptesarik@suse.cz>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a race
Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2008 08:23:28 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3877989d0806100123j1734a82fgd6d6eee6146b8423@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1FE6DD409037234FAB833C420AA843EC017C44B2@orsmsx424.amr.corp.intel.com>

On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 5:31 AM, Luck, Tony <tony.luck@intel.com> wrote:
>> What do you mean by "extra"?  There is a SIGTRAP sent after execve
>> completes when ptraced, even when PTRACE_SYSCALL is not being used.
>> So for an execve that succeeds under PTRACE_SYSCALL, there is a
>> ptrace_notify at syscall entry, then a SIGTRAP queued (i.e., not seen
>> by ptrace if blocked), then a ptrace_notify at syscall exit.  If
>> that's what's happening (including the blocked SIGTRAP not being seen
>> by the ptracer, i.e. strace), then there is no mystery (and no bug).
>
> This might not be the same bug ... but I do have a definite 100%
> reproducible bug (latest git kernel, old version of strace (4.5.15-1.el4.1))
>
> Run:
>
>        $ strace -o logit -f make

For this test case, utrace doesn't work too..

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-06-10  8:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-05-22  2:47 [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a race Luming Yu
2008-05-22  8:47 ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a Petr Tesarik
2008-05-22  9:16   ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a race Luming Yu
2008-05-22 11:18     ` Roland McGrath
2008-05-22 12:12       ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a Petr Tesarik
2008-05-22 20:39         ` Roland McGrath
2008-05-23 12:33         ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a race Luming Yu
2008-05-22 13:24       ` Luming Yu
2008-05-22 20:34         ` Roland McGrath
2008-05-23  3:42           ` Luming Yu
2008-05-23  4:19             ` Roland McGrath
2008-05-23  5:24               ` Luming Yu
2008-05-26  0:15                 ` Roland McGrath
2008-05-26  1:30                   ` Luming Yu
2008-05-27  3:31                     ` Luming Yu
2008-05-27  4:04                       ` Roland McGrath
2008-05-27  5:49                         ` Luming Yu
2008-05-27  6:12                           ` Roland McGrath
2008-05-27  6:25                             ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a Petr Tesarik
2008-06-03  6:04                               ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a race Luming Yu
2008-06-03  9:01                                 ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a Petr Tesarik
2008-06-03 14:32                                   ` Petr Tesarik
2008-06-03 21:01                                     ` Roland McGrath
2008-06-03 21:31                                       ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a race Luck, Tony
2008-06-03 22:13                                         ` Roland McGrath
2008-06-10  8:23                                         ` Luming Yu [this message]
2008-06-04  2:16                                     ` Luming Yu
2008-06-04  9:16                                       ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a Petr Tesarik
2008-06-05  1:49                                         ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a race Luming Yu
2008-06-05 11:16                                           ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a Petr Tesarik
2008-06-06  0:07                                             ` Roland McGrath
2008-09-09  3:06                                               ` [RFC PATCH] set TASK_TRACED before arch_ptrace code to fix a race Luming Yu
2008-09-10  5:55                                                 ` Roland McGrath
2008-09-16  8:50                                                   ` Luming Yu
2008-09-17 17:01                                                     ` Roland McGrath
2008-09-18  5:44                                                       ` Luming Yu
2008-05-27  6:34                             ` Luming Yu
2008-05-27  8:48                             ` Luming Yu
2008-05-28  9:14                               ` Luming Yu
2008-06-03  6:02                                 ` Luming Yu
2008-05-30  8:05                               ` Roland McGrath

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