Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 26 Sep 2001 12:23:50 -0500 | From | Eli Carter <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] core file naming option |
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Alan Cox wrote: > > > Other Unix' have used core.pid as the name. Wouldn't this be better? > > Especially when the process name is already stored in a core file > > (`file core` will give you this). Hmm I wonder could we use this > > core.pid format to dump the core for each thread (probably a bad idea). > > The -ac tree and latest -linus can use core.pid for each thread already
Ah, I see: /proc/sys/kernel/core_uses_pid if I'm not mistaken.
However, my primary interest is with the 2.2.x series, and I don't see this in 2.2.19. Is this something that will be moving to 2.2.19? Are there philisophical or technical reasons one way or the other?
Thank you for your time,
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