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From: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
To: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>, Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Luca Boccassi <luca.boccassi@gmail.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/sysctl: coredump: add %F for pidfd number
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 08:02:04 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250612060204.1159734-1-carnil@debian.org> (raw)

In commit b5325b2a270f ("coredump: hand a pidfd to the usermode coredump
helper") a new core_pattern specifier, %F, was added to provide a pidfs
to the usermode helper process referring to the crashed process.

Update the documentation to include the new core_pattern specifier.

Link: https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/37125
Link: https://lwn.net/Articles/1024160/
Signed-off-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
---
 Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
index dd49a89a62d3..f1b2ab219a08 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst
@@ -177,6 +177,7 @@ core_pattern
 	%E		executable path
 	%c		maximum size of core file by resource limit RLIMIT_CORE
 	%C		CPU the task ran on
+	%F		pidfd number
 	%<OTHER>	both are dropped
 	========	==========================================
 
-- 
2.49.0


             reply	other threads:[~2025-06-12  6:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-12  6:02 Salvatore Bonaccorso [this message]
2025-06-12  6:52 ` [PATCH] Documentation/sysctl: coredump: add %F for pidfd number Salvatore Bonaccorso
2025-06-21 20:18 ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-06-22  7:06   ` Salvatore Bonaccorso
2025-06-23 11:55 ` Christian Brauner

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