Re: [PATCH] ptrace: add ability to get clear_tid_address

From: Oleg Nesterov
Date: Fri Feb 03 2012 - 11:47:52 EST


On 02/03, Cyrill Gorcunov wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 03, 2012 at 08:25:19AM -0800, Tejun Heo wrote:
>
> > Ummm... this really doesn't fit in ptrace. Cyrill, why not put it
> > together with other params you're exporting?

I agree. And to me this looks strange: some info is exported via /proc,
some things need ptrace.

> We could add it to /proc/pid/stat (but I fear Andrew Morton shoot me then ;)

may be you can add /proc/pid/misc_ugly^Wrandom_things_for_cr which
you can extend as needed ;)

Oleg.

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