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From: Olivier Langlois <olivier@trillion01.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	io-uring <io-uring@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	"Pavel Begunkov>" <asml.silence@gmail.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] coredump: Do not interrupt dump for TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2021 11:17:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <274c764afe34abdf06abc6a7eaf753a2911c967b.camel@trillion01.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmwt6biw.fsf@disp2133>

On Thu, 2021-06-10 at 09:26 -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Olivier Langlois <olivier@trillion01.com> writes:
> 
> > On Wed, 2021-06-09 at 16:05 -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > So the TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL does get set WHILE the core dump is
> > > > written.
> > > 
> > > Did you mean?
> > > 
> > > So the TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL does _not_ get set WHILE the core dump
> > > is
> > > written.
> > > 
> > > 
> > Absolutely not. I did really mean what I have said. Bear with me
> > that,
> > I am not qualifying myself as an expert kernel dev yet so feel free
> > to
> > correct me if I say some heresy...
> 
> No.  I was just asking to make certain I understood what you said.
> 
> I thought you said you were getting a consistent 0 byte coredump,
> and that implied that TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL was coming in before
> the coredump even started.

due to the asynchronous nature of the problem, it is all random.

Sometimes, I do get 0 byte coredump.
Most of the times, I get a truncated one
and very rarely (this is why the issue was so annoying), I get a full
coredump.
> 
> So I will spin up a good version of my patch (based on your patch)
> so we can unbreak coredumps.
> 
That is super nice. I am looking forward it!

Greetings,
Olivier


  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-10 15:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <192c9697e379bf084636a8213108be6c3b948d0b.camel@trillion01.com>
     [not found] ` <9692dbb420eef43a9775f425cb8f6f33c9ba2db9.camel@trillion01.com>
     [not found]   ` <87h7i694ij.fsf_-_@disp2133>
2021-06-09 20:33     ` [RFC] coredump: Do not interrupt dump for TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL Linus Torvalds
2021-06-09 20:48       ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-09 20:52         ` Linus Torvalds
2021-06-09 21:02       ` Olivier Langlois
2021-06-09 21:05         ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-09 21:26           ` Olivier Langlois
2021-06-09 21:56             ` Olivier Langlois
2021-06-10 14:26             ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-10 15:17               ` Olivier Langlois [this message]
2021-06-10 18:58               ` [CFT}[PATCH] coredump: Limit what can interrupt coredumps Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-10 19:10                 ` Linus Torvalds
2021-06-10 19:18                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-10 19:50                     ` Linus Torvalds
2021-06-10 20:11                       ` [PATCH] " Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-10 21:04                         ` Linus Torvalds
2021-06-12 14:36                         ` Olivier Langlois
2021-06-12 16:26                           ` Jens Axboe
2021-06-14 14:10                         ` Oleg Nesterov
2021-06-14 16:37                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-14 16:59                             ` Oleg Nesterov
2021-06-15 22:08                           ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-16 19:23                             ` Olivier Langlois
2021-06-16 20:00                               ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-06-18 20:05                                 ` Olivier Langlois
2021-08-05 13:06                             ` Olivier Langlois
2021-08-10 21:48                               ` Tony Battersby
2021-08-11 20:47                                 ` Olivier Langlois
2021-08-12  1:55                                 ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-12 13:53                                   ` Tony Battersby
2021-08-15 20:42                                   ` Olivier Langlois
2021-08-16 13:02                                     ` Pavel Begunkov
2021-08-16 13:06                                       ` Pavel Begunkov
2021-08-17 18:15                                     ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-17 18:24                                       ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-17 19:29                                         ` Tony Battersby
2021-08-17 19:59                                           ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-17 21:28                                             ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-17 21:39                                               ` Tony Battersby
2021-08-17 22:05                                                 ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-18 14:37                                                   ` Tony Battersby
2021-08-18 14:46                                                     ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-18  2:57                                               ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-18  2:58                                                 ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-21 10:08                                                 ` Olivier Langlois
2021-08-21 16:47                                                   ` Olivier Langlois
2021-08-21 16:51                                                     ` Jens Axboe
2021-08-21 17:21                                                       ` Olivier Langlois
2021-08-21  9:52                                         ` Olivier Langlois
2021-08-21  9:48                                       ` Olivier Langlois
2021-10-22 14:13     ` [RFC] coredump: Do not interrupt dump for TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL Pavel Begunkov
2021-12-24  1:34       ` Olivier Langlois
2021-12-24 10:37         ` Pavel Begunkov
2021-12-24 19:52           ` Eric W. Biederman
2021-12-28 11:24             ` Pavel Begunkov
2022-03-14 23:58               ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                 ` <8218f1a245d054c940e25142fd00a5f17238d078.camel@trillion01.com>
2022-06-01  3:15                   ` Jens Axboe
2022-07-20 16:49                     ` [PATCH 0/2] coredump: Allow io_uring using apps to dump to pipes Eric W. Biederman
2022-07-20 16:50                       ` [PATCH 1/2] signal: Move stopping for the coredump from do_exit into get_signal Eric W. Biederman
2022-07-20 16:51                       ` [PATCH 2/2] coredump: Allow coredumps to pipes to work with io_uring Eric W. Biederman
2022-08-22 21:16                         ` Olivier Langlois
2022-08-23  3:35                           ` Olivier Langlois
2022-08-23 18:22                             ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-08-23 18:27                               ` Jens Axboe
2022-08-24 15:11                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
2022-08-24 15:51                                   ` Jens Axboe
2022-01-05 19:39           ` [RFC] coredump: Do not interrupt dump for TIF_NOTIFY_SIGNAL Olivier Langlois

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