Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758854AbXFOXW0 (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:22:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755947AbXFOXWT (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:22:19 -0400 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:53945 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755901AbXFOXWS (ORCPT ); Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:22:18 -0400 Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 00:26:15 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Roland McGrath Cc: john.blackwood@ccur.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sven-Thorsten Dietrich , bugsy@ccur.com Subject: Re: [RFC] [PATCH] selective signal ptracing Message-ID: <20070616002615.7c727d75@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <20070615194229.AF0984D059F@magilla.localdomain> References: <4672A2ED.6030401@ccur.com> <20070615194229.AF0984D059F@magilla.localdomain> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.1 (GTK+ 2.10.8; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 549 Lines: 13 On Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:42:29 -0700 (PDT) Roland McGrath wrote: > I am not in favor of any enhancements to the ptrace interface. > It is a terrible interface and just needs to die. That might make sense if utrace ever looked like it would solve the questions about platforms like ARM - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/