Re: Way to kill processes with unaligned access?

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> On 18 Dec 2022, at 11:25, Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/focal/man1/prctl.1.html
> 

Thanks, this looks perfect!

> -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --------
> Von: Helge Deller <deller@xxxxxx>
> Datum: 18.12.22 12:23 (GMT+01:00)
> An: Sam James <sam@xxxxxxxxxx>, linux-parisc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: RE: Way to kill processes with unaligned access?
> 
> See prctl manpage, PR_SET_UNALIGN.
> -------- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --------
> Von: Sam James <sam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Datum: 18.12.22 10:14 (GMT+01:00)
> An: linux-parisc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Betreff: Way to kill processes with unaligned access?
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm wondering if there's a way to configure the kernel such that
> it kills processes when an unaligned access occurs.
> 
> I often get messages like:
> ```
> [18531.277742] conftest(4066): unaligned access to 0xf7fa1715 at ip 0x426cb787 (iir 0xf801094)
> [18531.487681] conftest(4066): unaligned access to 0xf7fa1716 at ip 0x426cb793 (iir 0xf80109c)
> ```
> 
> I know what they are, but it's a real pain to figure out *which* configure test in a given
> case is causing the problem. If there's some way to make the kernel kill such naughty processes,
> it'd make it way easier for me to locate.
> 
> (Sometimes when I've built hundreds of packages, I have a lot of these I want to go investigate
> after a week or two, but it's hard to track it down afterwards because of this.)
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> Thanks!
> 

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