linux-kernel - Re: ptrace fixes for 3.2

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Message-ID: <4F033227.3020404@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 03 Jan 2012 17:51:51 +0100
From:	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
CC:	Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@...glemail.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Łukasz Michalik <lmi@....uni.wroc.pl>,
	"Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@...linux.org>
Subject: Re: ptrace fixes for 3.2

On 01/03/2012 04:44 PM, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 01/03, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>>
>> I am going to send the hack^Wpatch below to Linus as a temporary
>> workaround for 3.2.
>
> The same patch with the changelog.
>
> Denys, Tejun, any chance you can review it before I send it to Linus ?

Testing it on top of Fedora 16's kernel-3.1.6-1.fc16:

Confirmed that before patch both tests fail (in about a minute of run time
at worst), and with patch they do not fail.

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