linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] utrace-based ftrace "process" engine, v2

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Date:	Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:20:30 -0400
From:	"Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@...hat.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>, utrace-devel@...hat.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] utrace-based ftrace "process" engine, v2

Hi -

On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 03:02:59PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> [...]
> > The thing is, utrace crashes in Fedora have dominated kerneloops.org 
> > for many months [...]
> 
> .. and dammit, I agree 100%. If utrace really shows up in _any_ way on 
> kerneloops.org, then I think THE ENTIRE DISCUSSION in this thread is moot. 

There was a short span of time during last fall, when Roland was on
vacation.  That bug (in 2.6.26.3) was fixed during the kernel summit.
So this is a six-month obsolete grievance.

- FChE
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