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Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:57:35 +0200
From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Neil Horman <nhorman@tuxdriver.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] coredump: fix pipe coredump when core limit is 0
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On 08/24, Neil Horman wrote:
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> The long and the short of it is, making RLIMIT_CORE == 0 for the ispipe case
> skip the core dump, breaks lots of user space expectations

Not sure this really makes sense, but perhaps ispipe can skip the dump
if RLIMIT_CORE == 0 _and_ the signal was sent from the user-space.

Oleg.