Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757663AbZFAU0J (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jun 2009 16:26:09 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752553AbZFAUZ6 (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jun 2009 16:25:58 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:42606 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753304AbZFAUZ5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 1 Jun 2009 16:25:57 -0400 Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 22:20:33 +0200 From: Oleg Nesterov To: Paul Smith Cc: Alan Cox , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Andi Kleen , Roland McGrath Subject: Re: [PATCH] coredump: Retry writes where appropriate Message-ID: <20090601202033.GA23475@redhat.com> References: <1243748019.7369.319.camel@homebase.localnet> <20090531111851.07eb1df3@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20090601161234.GA10486@redhat.com> <1243877766.8547.38.camel@psmith-ubeta.netezza.com> <20090601184934.1fc54411@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1243881544.8547.66.camel@psmith-ubeta.netezza.com> <20090601200232.078aacbb@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1243885899.8547.95.camel@psmith-ubeta.netezza.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1243885899.8547.95.camel@psmith-ubeta.netezza.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 399 Lines: 14 On 06/01, Paul Smith wrote: > > If it's interactive, can't the user ^Z (SIGSTOP) the process being > dumped, No, this is very hard to implement. Oleg. -- 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/