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From: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] kernel 2.5.5 - coredump sysctl
To: msinz@wgate.com (Michael Sinz)
Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 09:05:14 -0500 (EST)
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> BTW - are you looking at merging this into your tree (2.5 and/or 2.4)?
> I belive I can continue doing the patching here but it would be nice
> to have this generally available as some people (consulting clients of mine)
> don't want to run kernels that I build but only ones from RedHat...

I still can't decide if its worth the extra complexity.

I don't btw think the '/' is a big problem - only root can set the core
dump path, and current->comm is the "true" name of the program so won't
have a / in it

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