Re: [PATCH] s390: ptrace: don't abuse PT_PTRACED

From: Roland McGrath
Date: Wed Dec 09 2009 - 15:55:35 EST


> Thanks, applied. Even though I'm wondering why tracehook_consider_fatal_signal
> has a signal parameter and doesn't do anything with it.
> Is that something that will change with utrace?

It doesn't change with utrace of today. But it gives enough information
for future tracing implementations to change that logic without rejiggering
all the arch code.


Thanks,
Roland
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