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Re: [PATCH v3] seccomp: add ptrace options for suspend/resume

Started byOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
First post2015-06-06 01:50 +0200
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  Re: [PATCH v3] seccomp: add ptrace options for suspend/resume Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com> - 2015-06-06 01:50 +0200

#1159783 — Re: [PATCH v3] seccomp: add ptrace options for suspend/resume

FromOleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Date2015-06-06 01:50 +0200
SubjectRe: [PATCH v3] seccomp: add ptrace options for suspend/resume
Message-ID<py9x8-7AM-9@gated-at.bofh.it>
On 06/05, Tycho Andersen wrote:
>
> right thing to do, just leave out the definition of
> may_suspend_seccomp all together, or add in another if defined() in
> the header?

Just declare it unconditionally in .h. The kernel relies on this kind
of dead-code elimination anyway. For example, please look at
"extern void __put_user_bad(void)" in uaccess.h.

IOW,

	extern void undefined_func(void);

	if (0)
		undefined_func();

should be safe.

> Maybe we will get rid of this pesky function all together though...

Yes ;)

Oleg.

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