Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759828Ab2BJTWG (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:22:06 -0500 Received: from mail-iy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.210.174]:39155 "EHLO mail-iy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751897Ab2BJTWE (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:22:04 -0500 Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:21:57 -0800 From: Tejun Heo To: Oleg Nesterov Cc: Denys Vlasenko , Andrew Morton , Pedro Alves , Jan Kratochvil , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] ptrace: remove PTRACE_SEIZE_DEVEL bit Message-ID: <20120210192157.GI19392@google.com> References: <1328884991-23889-1-git-send-email-vda.linux@googlemail.com> <1328884991-23889-2-git-send-email-vda.linux@googlemail.com> <1328884991-23889-3-git-send-email-vda.linux@googlemail.com> <1328884991-23889-4-git-send-email-vda.linux@googlemail.com> <1328884991-23889-5-git-send-email-vda.linux@googlemail.com> <1328884991-23889-6-git-send-email-vda.linux@googlemail.com> <20120210172427.GE8908@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120210172427.GE8908@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1133 Lines: 34 On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 06:24:27PM +0100, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > On 02/10, Denys Vlasenko wrote: > > > > PTRACE_SEIZE code is tested and ready for production use, > > remove the code which requires special bit in data argument > > to make PTRACE_SEIZE work. > > > > Strace team prepares for a new release of strace, and we > > would like to ship the code which uses PTRACE_SEIZE, > > preferably after this change goes into released kernel. > > > > Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko > > Personally I agree with this change. PTRACE_SEIZE_DEVEL complicates > the testing/development for the user-space. > > Tejun, do you agree? > > Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov Yeah, I was thinking about sending a patch to remove DEVEL flag myself and other changes seem good to me too. For the whole series, Acked-by: Tejun Heo Thanks! -- tejun -- 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/