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SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] [RFC] tracepoint: Add signal coredump tracepoint
Masami Hiramatsu wrote:
>
>
> KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
>>> + TP_fast_assign(
>>> + __entry->sig = (int)cprm->signr;
>>> + __entry->limit = cprm->limit;
>>> + __entry->flags = cprm->mm_flags;
>>> + __entry->retval = retval;
>>> + __assign_str(name, core_name);
>>> + ),
>>> +
>>> + TP_printk("sig=%d limit=%lu dumpable=0x%lx dump_filter=0x%lx "
>>> + "corename=\"%s\" retval=%d",
>>> + __entry->sig, __entry->limit,
>>> + __entry->flags& MMF_DUMPABLE_MASK,
>>> + (__entry->flags& MMF_DUMP_FILTER_MASK)>>
>>> + MMF_DUMP_FILTER_SHIFT,
>>> + __get_str(name), __entry->retval)
>>> +);
>>> #endif /* _TRACE_SIGNAL_H */
>>
>> I don't think "limit" is userfriendly name, core_limit or core_size_limit is better?
>> plus, we have core_pipe_limit sysctl too. (it's similar but different concept limit).
>
> Ah, I missed it. OK, so I'll rename core_limit and add core_pipe_limit.

Hmm, perhaps, would we need a pair of core_pipe_limit and dump_count?
because it limits the number of concurrently dump-to-pipe and the number
is stored on dump_count.
Or, maybe it is enough to trace current parameters, because if we hit the
core_pipe_limit, we can see -EFBIG at retval parameter.


> Thank you for pointed it out :-)
>
>>
>> other parts looks good to me.
>>
>>
>>
>
> Thanks!
>

--
Masami Hiramatsu

Software Engineer
Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
Software Solutions Division

e-mail: mhiramat@redhat.com



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