Re: Linux 2.4.19-pre5

Andrea Arcangeli
2002-04-01T00:37:26Z

On Sat, Mar 30, 2002 at 10:52:00PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> False alarm. My test app was not handling SIGBUS inside its SIGBUS
> handler.

Good :). BTW, sigbus should never indicate an oom failure, SIGKILL is
always sent in such a case. If it would came out of a pagefault it would
mean it was a MAP_SHARED access beyond the end of the file.

thanks,

Andrea