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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Jan Kratochvil <jan.kratochvil@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Extend core dump note section to contain file names of mapped files
Date: Sun, 1 Apr 2012 18:53:39 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120401165339.GR17822@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201204011533.51628.vda.linux@googlemail.com>

> It uses seq_printf(). It will need refactoring if we would
> want to use it for purposes other than /proc pseudo-file
> generation.

seq_file just writes to a buffer. I'm sure there's a way to get at that
buffer. In theory you could also just copy using read/write and a small temp
buffer. The only problem would be to stop it taking the vm sem.

-Andi
-- 
ak@linux.intel.com -- Speaking for myself only.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-04-01 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-03-31 20:51 [PATCH] Extend core dump note section to contain file names of mapped files Denys Vlasenko
2012-04-01  3:13 ` Andi Kleen
2012-04-01  3:20   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-04-01  9:44     ` Andi Kleen
2012-04-01 13:33   ` Denys Vlasenko
2012-04-01 16:53     ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2012-04-02  0:24   ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-04-02 11:20     ` Pedro Alves
2012-07-11 10:35 Denys Vlasenko
2012-07-11 15:15 ` Oleg Nesterov
2012-07-12 19:41   ` Denys Vlasenko
2012-07-11 15:40 ` Jonathan M. Foote

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