Re: [PATCH] Add process name to locks warning

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On Fri, 2022-11-18 at 15:43 -0800, Andi Kleen wrote:
> It's fairly useless to complain about using an obsolete feature without
> telling the user which process used it. My Fedora desktop randomly drops
> this message, but I would really need this patch to figure out what
> triggers is.
> 

Interesting. The only program I know of that tried to use these was
samba, but we patched that out a few years ago (about the time this
patch went in). Are you running an older version of samba?

> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/locks.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/locks.c b/fs/locks.c
> index 607f94a0e789..2e45232dbeb1 100644
> --- a/fs/locks.c
> +++ b/fs/locks.c
> @@ -2096,7 +2096,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(flock, unsigned int, fd, unsigned int, cmd)
>  	 * throw a warning to let people know that they don't actually work.
>  	 */
>  	if (cmd & LOCK_MAND) {
> -		pr_warn_once("Attempt to set a LOCK_MAND lock via flock(2). This support has been removed and the request ignored.\n");
> +		pr_warn_once("%s: Attempt to set a LOCK_MAND lock via flock(2). This support has been removed and the request ignored.\n", current->comm);
>  		return 0;
>  	}
>  

Looks reasonable. Would it help to print the pid or tgid as well? 
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>




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