Ingo Molnar wrote: > * Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Well OK. But vdso-print-fatal-signals.patch is designated >> not-for-mainline anyway. > > btw., why? It's very, very useful to distro, early-boot-userspace and > glibc development. The only add-on change should be to not print SIGKILL > events. Otherwise it's very much a keeper. Hm? >
Actually it seems that SIGKILLs are not printed. In get_signal_to_deliver() we have: [snip] @@ -1843,6 +1879,8 @@ relock: * Anything else is fatal, maybe with a core dump. */ current->flags |= PF_SIGNALED; + if ((signr != SIGKILL) && print_fatal_signals) + print_fatal_signal(regs, signr); if (sig_kernel_coredump(signr)) { /* * If it was able to dump core, this kills all [snip] -Andrea - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/