linux-kernel - Re: freeze when strace X

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Message-ID: <20100609195228.GA27088@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Wed, 9 Jun 2010 20:52:28 +0100
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Ortwin Glück <odi@....ch>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: freeze when strace X

On Wed, Jun 09, 2010 at 08:38:23PM +0200, Ortwin Glück wrote:
> I can freeze the system reproducibly in 2.6.35-rc2 and 2.6.34 when I simply try
> to strace a running X. strace-ing other processes is no problem. Nothing in the
> logs unfortunately. This happens with nosmp and with smp. I would like to track
> this down. What should I be looking for? Apart from trying to bisect it, which I
> will try.

Just to make sure, you're not trying to strace X from within X, are you?

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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