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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] uprobes: use vm_special_mapping to name the xol vma
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 00:03:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150709220341.GC15485@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALCETrWoFdim09Z6-9UNj3JJHYd-3wnBq-WaJ9m=5DV20T-Ovw@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/09, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jul 9, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> wrote:
> > Change xol_add_vma() to use _install_special_mapping(), this way
> > we can name the vma installed by uprobes. Currently it looks like
> > private anonymous mapping, this is confusing and complicates the
> > debugging. With this change /proc/$pid/maps reports "[uprobes]".
>
> I think this will cause core dumps to include it as a side effect.  Is
> that okay?

Yes, I even mentioned this in 0/3... I'll move thhis note into the
changelog in v2.

Thanks!

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2015-07-09 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-09 21:44 uprobes: minor fixes + " Oleg Nesterov
2015-07-09 21:44 ` [PATCH 1/3] uprobes: fix the usage of install_special_mapping() Oleg Nesterov
2015-07-09 21:49   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-09 22:02     ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-07-09 22:12       ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-09 21:44 ` [PATCH 2/3] uprobes: use vm_special_mapping to name the xol vma Oleg Nesterov
2015-07-09 21:50   ` Andy Lutomirski
2015-07-09 22:03     ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2015-07-09 21:44 ` [PATCH 3/3] uprobes: fix the waitqueue_active() check in xol_free_insn_slot() Oleg Nesterov
2015-07-09 22:25 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] uprobes: minor fixes + name the xol vma Oleg Nesterov
2015-07-09 22:25   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] uprobes: fix the usage of install_special_mapping() Oleg Nesterov
2015-07-09 22:25   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] uprobes: use vm_special_mapping to name the xol vma Oleg Nesterov
2015-07-09 22:25   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] uprobes: fix the waitqueue_active() check in xol_free_insn_slot() Oleg Nesterov

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