linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <20190521020057.GA8671@hori.linux.bs1.fc.nec.co.jp>
Date:   Tue, 21 May 2019 02:00:57 +0000
From:   Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>
To:     Jane Chu <jane.chu@...cle.com>
CC:     "linux-mm@...ck.org" <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@...ts.01.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] mm, memory-failure: clarify error message

On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 07:52:03PM -0600, Jane Chu wrote:
> Some user who install SIGBUS handler that does longjmp out
> therefore keeping the process alive is confused by the error
> message
>   "[188988.765862] Memory failure: 0x1840200: Killing
>    cellsrv:33395 due to hardware memory corruption"
> Slightly modify the error message to improve clarity.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jane Chu <jane.chu@...cle.com>

Acked-by: Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>

Thanks!