On 10/07, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote: > > On 10/04/2013 07:14 PM, Andi Kleen wrote: > > > Couldn't they just use the new process_vm_readv() syscalls instead? > > AFAIK those do not require ptrace. > > > We need the register set and hence would need a ptrace.
Or the task itself can dump its memory/registers/whatever in responce to the request from dumper. gencore_work() is only used to freeze the process, but it can do more? Oleg. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
