On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 04:07:12PM +0530, Maninder Singh wrote: > prints can delay queuing of signal, so better to print > after force_sig_info. > > Let's say process generated SIGSEGV , and some other thread sends > SIGKILL to crashing process and it gets queued before SIGSEGV becuase > of little delay due to prints so in this case coredump might not generate.
In any case, that's going to be a race - you can't predict exactly when the "other thread" will send the SIGKILL in relation to the SIGSEGV. So, I don't see the point of this change. -- RMK's Patch system: http://www.armlinux.org.uk/developer/patches/ FTTC broadband for 0.8mile line: currently at 9.6Mbps down 400kbps up according to speedtest.net.
