On Tue, 2021-09-21 at 15:41 -0600, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > > Cleaned up so it compiles and the tests run properly again. But > > playing whack-a-mole with signals seems kinda fragile. I was > > pointed > > to this patchset by another dev on #xfs overnight who saw the same > > hangs that also fixed the hang: > > It seems sane to me - exit if there's a fatal signal, or doing core > dump. Don't think there should be other conditions. > > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/cover.1629655338.git.olivier@trillion0 > > 1.com/ > > > > It was posted about a month ago and I don't see any response to it > > on the lists... > > That's been a long discussion, but it's a different topic really. Yes > it's signals, but it's not this particular issue. It'll happen to > work > around this issue, as it cancels everything post core dumping. > I am glad to see that my patch is still on your radar. I was starting to wonder if it did somehow slip in a floor crack or if I did omit to do something justifying that noone is reviewing it. I guess that everyone has been crazy busy like mad men in the last few weeks...