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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Mike Galbraith <bitbucket@online.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH)  [no intervering wait] ptrace(PTRACE_DETACH) may leave tracee stuck
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 18:43:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130723164305.GA28460@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130723163806.GA27905@redhat.com>

Damn. Sorry for noise Mike,

On 07/23, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> OTOH, in this particular case pldd.c doesn't really need PTRACE_DETACH,
> it can simply exit.

No it can't, I forgot that exit_ptrace() doesn't (and can't) clear
->exit_code. And this is another reason why PTRACE_DETACH needs the
stopped tracee.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-23 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-23 10:05 ptrace(PTRACE_ATTACH) [no intervering wait] ptrace(PTRACE_DETACH) may leave tracee stuck Mike Galbraith
2013-07-23 15:58 ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-07-23 16:38   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-07-23 16:43     ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2013-07-24  2:21   ` Mike Galbraith

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