Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755214AbZFIBo5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2009 21:44:57 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752209AbZFIBot (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2009 21:44:49 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:43776 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751562AbZFIBot (ORCPT ); Mon, 8 Jun 2009 21:44:49 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Roland McGrath To: Oleg Nesterov X-Fcc: ~/Mail/linus Cc: David Howells , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Q: PTRACE_ATTACH && -EINTR In-Reply-To: Oleg Nesterov's message of Monday, 8 June 2009 20:36:27 +0200 <20090608183627.GA14734@redhat.com> References: <20090608161204.GA3986@redhat.com> <20090608173944.B57EBFC3C6@magilla.sf.frob.com> <20090608183627.GA14734@redhat.com> X-Zippy-Says: Being a BALD HERO is almost as FESTIVE as a TATTOOED KNOCKWURST. Message-Id: <20090609014449.8BE46FC3C6@magilla.sf.frob.com> Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 18:44:49 -0700 (PDT) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 725 Lines: 18 > It was renamed in -next. Should I send these fixes now for 2.6.20, or we can 30 > wait for 2.6.31 ? IMHO they should go in ASAP since we know this is a regression just introduced in 2.6.29. To me, the fact that nobody has noticed yet makes it more important not to delay--this new problem is so obscure that whoever is affected by it is likely to waste a lot of time figuring out what has started happening deep down in a huge pile of userland code. Thanks, Roland -- 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/