Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 22 May 2002 14:17:47 +0000 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: PATCH Multithreaded core dumps for the 2.5.17 kernel was ....RE: PATCH Multithreaded core dump support for the 2.5.14 (and 15) kernel. |
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Hi
> Nice. This also closes another issue pointed out: freezing > a process while it is holding the mmap_sem, which may be needed later > while collecting thread registers on IA64. > > Now that Linus has accepted Pavel's swsusp, do you have any thoughts > on using Pavel's scheme to freeze processes?
I attempt half of signal delivery to the threads, but that should not be a problem. Currently freezing stuff is there only for CONFIG_SWSUSP case, but it is probably small enough to be there unconditionaly. Pavel -- Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt, details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.
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