linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHSET] ptrace,signal: sane interaction between ptrace and job control signals, take#2

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Message-ID: <4D07AD80.7030903@kernel.org>
Date:	Tue, 14 Dec 2010 18:46:40 +0100
From:	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
CC:	roland@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	rjw@...k.pl, jan.kratochvil@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHSET] ptrace,signal: sane interaction between ptrace and
 job control signals, take#2

Hello,

On 12/14/2010 06:36 PM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 12/06, Tejun Heo wrote:
>>
>> This is the second attempt at cleaning up ptrace and signal behaviors,
> 
> Tejun, I am really, really sorry for the huge delay.
> 
> I will _try_ very much to read this on Friday. If nothing else,
> I am very interested to understand these changes in details.

No need to be sorry at all.  It's not like this patchset is an urgent
fix.  This part of ptrace has been broken for a very long time and
we've been more or less fine with it.  At least I would be able to
enjoy the sweet delusion that this take is okay for a bit longer.  :-)

-- 
tejun
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