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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: akpm@linux-foundation.org
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nhorman@tuxdriver.com,
	abelay@mit.edu, benh@kernel.crashing.org,
	drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com, gregkh@suse.de, jmoskovc@redhat.com,
	menage@google.com, mfasheh@suse.com, mingo@redhat.com,
	neilb@suse.de, shemminger@linux-foundation.org, spock@gentoo.org,
	t.sailer@alumni.ethz.ch, takedakn@nttdata.co.jp,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: + exec-allow-core_pipe-recursion-check-to-look-for-a-value-of-1-rather -than-0.patch added to -mm tree
Date: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 18:58:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100127175852.GA7511@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100127174706.GA6333@redhat.com>

On 01/27, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> Currently only d_coredump() needs this new feature, but please note
> that ____call_usermodehelper() was already "uglified" for the coredumping
> over the pipe.
>
> If we add sub_info->finit(), then probably we should move the code
> under "if (sub_info->stdin)" from ____call_usermodehelper() to
> core_pipe_setup() ?

And, perhaps, we should not change call_usermodehelper() and all its
callers? If the caller needs ->finit() it can customize subprocess_info
like call_usermodehelper_pipe() already does?

To clarify, I don't have a "strong" opinion, I am just asking.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-01-27 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <201001262354.o0QNsBiM029772@imap1.linux-foundation.org>
2010-01-27 17:47 ` + exec-allow-core_pipe-recursion-check-to-look-for-a-value-of-1-rather -than-0.patch added to -mm tree Oleg Nesterov
2010-01-27 17:58   ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2010-01-27 21:22     ` Neil Horman
2010-01-27 21:34       ` Andrew Morton
2010-01-27 23:08         ` nhorman
2010-01-27 21:25   ` Neil Horman

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