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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>,
	Sergio Durigan Junior <sergiodj@redhat.com>,
	GDB Patches <gdb-patches@sourceware.org>,
	Pedro Alves <palves@redhat.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: vvar, gup && coredump
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2015 19:08:33 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150312180833.GC13711@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrW=qNvg9aoJcOPKzY1yM=n=nJqHOY2-1P=w0OF0SjcQqA@mail.gmail.com>

On 03/12, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2015 at 10:39 AM, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Well. Speaking of vdso. I understand that unlikely we can do this, but
> > for uprobes it would be nice to have a anon-inode file behind this mapping,
> > so that vma_interval_tree_foreach() could work, etc. OK, this is completely
> > off-topic, please forget.
>
> Couldn't you do that directly in the uprobes code?  That is, create an
> anon_inode file and just map it the old-fashioned way?

This won't help. Uprobes wants this file mmaped by all applications, so
that build_map_info() can find mm's, vma's, etc to install the system-wide
breakpoint. But again, this is off-topic and unlikely possible.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-12 18:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <878ufc9kau.fsf@redhat.com>
     [not found] ` <20150305154827.GA9441@host1.jankratochvil.net>
     [not found]   ` <87zj7r5fpz.fsf@redhat.com>
     [not found]     ` <20150305205744.GA13165@host1.jankratochvil.net>
     [not found]       ` <20150311200052.GA22654@redhat.com>
2015-03-12 14:34         ` vvar, gup && coredump Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-12 16:29           ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-12 16:54             ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-12 17:17               ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-12 17:39                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-12 17:45                   ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-03-12 18:02                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-13  4:50                       ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-03-13 15:04                         ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-12 17:55                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-12 18:08                     ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2015-03-12 18:33                       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-13 15:22                         ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-12 17:46               ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-12 17:54                 ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-12 18:05                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-12 18:23                     ` Sergio Durigan Junior
2015-03-12 18:19                 ` Pedro Alves
2015-03-12 18:25                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-16 19:01                 ` install_special_mapping && vm_pgoff (Was: vvar, gup && coredump) Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-16 19:20                   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-16 19:44                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-17 13:43                       ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-18  1:44                         ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-03-18 18:06                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-03-16 19:40                   ` Pedro Alves

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