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From: Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
To: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cleanup ptrace stops and remove notify_parent
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 00:59:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040831045908.GA11845@nevyn.them.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408310455.i7V4tUPk001916@magilla.sf.frob.com>

On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 09:55:30PM -0700, Roland McGrath wrote:
> > Unless it's been changed since I last pulled, you should also fix up
> > has_stopped_jobs.  I think it's broken by the introduction of
> > TASK_TRACED.
> 
> Actually, I don't think it was broken at all.  It has an old kludge to
> avoid considering trace-stopped threads as stopped for purposes of deciding
> to generate signals for an orphaned process group.  I think that the useful
> thing is for it not to consider any TASK_TRACED thread as stopped here either.
> That's what it will already do, and the old kludge can go now:

[The kludge isn't all that old.  I added it about a year and a half
ago.]

You're right.  I misread the loop.  It's still only an approximation,
in that we don't know what the debugger's intention towards resuming
the program is, but I think we err on the correct side now.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-31  4:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-31  3:25 [PATCH] cleanup ptrace stops and remove notify_parent Roland McGrath
2004-08-31  3:43 ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-31  4:11   ` Roland McGrath
2004-08-31  4:26     ` Andrew Morton
2004-08-31  5:43       ` Roland McGrath
2004-08-31  4:27     ` Linus Torvalds
2004-08-31  4:50       ` Roland McGrath
2004-08-31 13:19       ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2004-08-31 13:56         ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-09-01  0:11         ` Roland McGrath
2004-09-01  4:25           ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2004-08-31  9:29     ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-08-31  9:43       ` Anton Blanchard
2004-09-01  0:00         ` Roland McGrath
2004-08-31  3:59 ` Roland McGrath
2004-08-31  4:22 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2004-08-31  4:55   ` Roland McGrath
2004-08-31  4:59     ` Daniel Jacobowitz [this message]
     [not found] <2z7vs-2F1-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-08-31 10:00 ` Andi Kleen
2004-09-01  0:27   ` Roland McGrath
2004-09-01  1:56     ` Roland McGrath
2004-09-04 13:38       ` Andi Kleen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-31 15:59 Albert Cahalan
2004-08-31 23:54 ` Roland McGrath
2004-09-01  0:27   ` Linus Torvalds

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