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Message-ID: <CACV3sbL3j7qDPq=Dadnsw3HZCokF5V_tnGPhfocP-b1haQq_=g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 22 Aug 2011 09:23:16 -0400
From:	Jovi Zhang <bookjovi@...il.com>
To:	Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com>
Cc:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>, dhowells@...hat.com,
	roland@...hat.com, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] coredump: fix pipe coredump when core limit is 0

Sorry, I should dig the problem more deeply.
I will resend the patch for fix the comments. Thanks.

On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Neil Horman <nhorman@...driver.com> wrote:
>
> Concur.  The comment should be changed
> Neil
>
> Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com> wrote:
>
> >On 08/21, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >>
> >> On 08/21, bookjovi@...il.com wrote:
> >> >
> >> > For non-pipe case, limit 0 also means drop the coredump, so just put
> >> > the zero limit check at do_coredump function begining.
> >>
> >> Neil, what do you think? Should we change the code or the comment?
> >
> >Personally I think we should fix the comment. I think RLIMIT_CORE
> >doesn't apply in this case, limit == 1 check is very special. And
> >this is what linux always did, except between 725eae32 and 898b374a.
> >
> >
> >Oleg.
> >
> >
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