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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Folkert van Heusden <folkert@vanheusden.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@linux-foundation.org>,
	Eric Dumazet <dada1@cosmosbay.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	righiandr@users.sourceforge.net,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: signals logged / [RFC] log out-of-virtual-memory events
Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 00:24:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070520222422.GT2012@bingen.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070520212036.GL22452@vanheusden.com>

On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 11:20:36PM +0200, Folkert van Heusden wrote:
> > > +	switch(sig) {
> > > +	case SIGQUIT: 
> > > +	case SIGILL: 
> > > +	case SIGTRAP:
> > > +	case SIGABRT: 
> > > +	case SIGBUS: 
> > > +	case SIGFPE:
> > > +	case SIGSEGV: 
> > > +	case SIGXCPU: 
> > > +	case SIGXFSZ:
> > > +	case SIGSYS: 
> > > +	case SIGSTKFLT:
> > 
> > Unconditional? That's definitely a very bad idea. If anything only unhandled
> > signals should be printed this way because some programs use them internally. 
> 
> Use these signals internally? Afaik these are fatal, stopping the
> process. So using them internally would be a little tricky.

All of them are catchable.

> 
> > But I think your list is far too long anyways.
> 
> So, which ones would you like to have removed then?

SIGFPE at least and the accounting signals are dubious too. SIGQUIT can
be also relatively common.

-Andi

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-05-20 22:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-17 16:24 Andrea Righi
2007-05-17 18:22 ` Rik van Riel
2007-05-18  6:28   ` signals logged / " Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-18 11:47     ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-19  7:46       ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-19  9:35         ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-19 10:06           ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-19 10:16             ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-20  0:14         ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20  3:55           ` Eric Dumazet
2007-05-20 11:21             ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 16:08               ` Stephen Hemminger
2007-05-20 16:12                 ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 20:38                   ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-20 20:55                     ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 21:14                       ` Andi Kleen
2007-05-20 21:20                         ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 21:23                           ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 22:24                           ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-05-20 22:22                             ` Jeff Dike
2007-05-21 10:45                         ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 11:04                           ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 12:30                             ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-21 12:47                               ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 13:58                                 ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-21 18:59                                   ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-21 22:15                                     ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-23 18:00                                 ` Satyam Sharma
2007-05-23 18:45                                   ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-06-10 19:53                                     ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-06-10 20:06                                       ` Jiri Kosina
2007-06-10 20:37                                         ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-05-18  7:50   ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-18  9:16     ` Robin Holt
2007-05-18 15:55       ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-18 16:05         ` Andrea Righi
2007-05-20  0:15     ` Folkert van Heusden
2007-05-20 22:21 signals logged / " Mikael Pettersson

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