On 02/03, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > I don't think the flag clearing on PTRACE_KILL matters as the process > is a zombie and almost gone anyway, it's more an artefact of the > generic implementation that I wanted to mention. Well, PTRACE_KILL doesn't necessarily kill the tracee. Only if the tracee reported the signal or syscall, otherwise ->exit_code is ignored. OTOH I agree, probably the flag clearing on PTRACE_KILL doesn't really matter beause PTRACE_KILL shouldn't be used at all. The whole series looks "obviously good" to me, but of course this is up to arch maintaners. Oleg. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html