Re: [PATCH 01/10] signal: remove three noop tracehooks

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Thu May 19 2011 - 08:11:14 EST


Hello,

On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 08:45:59PM +0200, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> On 05/16, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Heh. What can I say? Yes, this is true. Of course this breaks the out-of-tree
> project, completely, and you even know its name ;) Although tracehook_get_signal()
> logic was already broken by other changes...

Yeap, but with ptrace updates, tracehook behaviors, which can't even
be fully determined without consulting out-of-tree code, are bound to
change. Now that ptrace is receiving more capabilities, I don't see
much point in maintaining them.

Thanks.

--
tejun
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