From: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@parallels.com>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Andrey Wagin <avagin@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, criu@openvz.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@openvz.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] signalfd: add ability to return siginfo in a raw format
Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2012 19:40:25 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50D9C8E9.6020602@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121225152716.GA3198@redhat.com>
On 12/25/2012 07:27 PM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 12/25, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>>
>> And if we add another format we should think
>> twice.
>
> And btw this applies to the whole series.
>
> I guess that probably you actually need DUMP, not DEQUEUE. but the
> latter is not trivial. However, perhaps we can do this assuming that
> all other threads are sleeping and nobody can do dequeue_signal().
> Say, we can play with ppos/llseek. If *ppos is not zero,
> signalfd_dequeue() could dump the nth entry from list or return 0.
This would be perfect, but isn't it better to preserve the pos
semantics -- we do know size of entry we're about to copy, we can
treat pos as offset in bytes, not in elements.
> Oleg.
>
> .
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-25 15:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-24 8:13 [PATCH 0/4] signalfd: a kernel interface for dumping/restoring pending signals Andrey Vagin
2012-12-24 8:13 ` [PATCH 1/4] signalfd: add ability to return siginfo in a raw format Andrey Vagin
2012-12-24 16:53 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-25 8:29 ` Andrey Wagin
2012-12-25 14:30 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-25 15:27 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-25 15:40 ` Pavel Emelyanov [this message]
2012-12-25 16:58 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-26 14:47 ` [CRIU] " Andrew Vagin
2012-12-26 16:31 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-27 14:36 ` Andrey Wagin
2012-12-27 15:30 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-27 18:40 ` Andrey Wagin
2012-12-28 14:12 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-28 14:28 ` Andrey Wagin
2012-12-28 14:46 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-28 14:48 ` Andrey Wagin
2012-12-28 14:56 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-24 8:13 ` [PATCH 2/4] signal: add a helper for dequeuing signals from a specified queue Andrey Vagin
2012-12-24 20:52 ` Michael Kerrisk
2012-12-24 8:13 ` [PATCH 3/4] signalfd: add ability to choose a private or shared queue Andrey Vagin
2012-12-24 17:05 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-12-24 20:53 ` Michael Kerrisk
2012-12-24 8:13 ` [PATCH 4/4] signal: allow to send any siginfo to itself Andrey Vagin
2012-12-24 20:51 ` [PATCH 0/4] signalfd: a kernel interface for dumping/restoring pending signals Michael Kerrisk
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