On Thu, 2019-05-30 at 02:58 +0200, John Ogness wrote:
> Commit 0a1eb2d474ed ("fs/proc: Stop reporting eip and esp in
> /proc/PID/stat") stopped reporting eip/esp and commit fd7d56270b52
> ("fs/proc: Report eip/esp in /prod/PID/stat for coredumping")
> reintroduced the feature to fix a regression with userspace core dump
> handlers (such as minicoredumper).
>
> Because PF_DUMPCORE is only set for the primary thread, this didn't fix
> the original problem for secondary threads. Allow reporting the eip/esp
> for all threads by checking for PF_EXITING as well. This is set for all
> the other threads when they are killed. coredump_wait() waits for all
> the tasks to become inactive before proceeding to invoke a core dumper.
>
> Fixes: fd7d56270b526ca3 ("fs/proc: Report eip/esp in /prod/PID/stat for coredumping")
> Reported-by: Jan Luebbe <jlu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: John Ogness <john.ogness@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Jan Luebbe <jlu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
I've tested your patch and can confirm that eip/esp is accessible for
all threads again.
Thanks,
Jan
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