On 08/17, Roland McGrath wrote:
Does this mean you intend to abandon the ptrace-revamp draft series that
added ptrace_context et al cleanups in the pre-utrace code?
Well, yes. I don't think this series makes sense before utrace-ptrace.
Firstly, it adds task_struct-ptrace_ctx (and kzalloc to
Introduce the empty struct ptrace_context, change ptrace_attach_task()
to setup engine-data.
It should be used for ptrace_set_action() and ptrace_set_stop_event(),
the current usage of -ptrace is racy.
Also, -exit_code and -last_siginfo should live in engine-data too.
Eventually, all
Does this mean you intend to abandon the ptrace-revamp draft series that
added ptrace_context et al cleanups in the pre-utrace code? Or are you
culling bits from there to integrate differently now?
It should be used for ptrace_set_action() and ptrace_set_stop_event(),
the current usage of