On Thu, 26 Jul 2007 13:40:19 -0400 Neil Horman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Currently, core dumps can be redirected to a pipe by placing the > following string template in /proc/sys/kernel/core_pattern: > |<path/to/application> > This patch extends this ability, allowing the core_pattern to contain > arguments > to be passed as an argv array to the userspace helper application. It also > add > a format specifier, %c, which allows the RLIM_CORE value of the crashing > application to be passed on the command line, since RLIMIT_CORE is reduced to > zero when execing the userspace helper This all seems to be getting a bit nutty. Who needs this feature and what will they do with it, etc? You have a few open-coded kstrdup()s in there, btw. And an open-coded free_argv_array() on the error path. And a lot of checkpatch warnings. - 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/
