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From: Mark Wielaard <mark@klomp.org>
To: "Frank Ch. Eigler" <fche@redhat.com>, elfutils-devel@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PR26775 interruptible/observable grooming
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2020 13:36:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e4e03616ed4833079850016a022b91f24af3f7b8.camel@klomp.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201029183036.GA11642@redhat.com>

Hi Frank,

On Thu, 2020-10-29 at 14:30 -0400, Frank Ch. Eigler via Elfutils-devel
wrote:
> Author: Frank Ch. Eigler <fche@redhat.com>
> Date:   Thu Oct 29 14:25:18 2020 -0400
> 
>     PR26775: make grooming progress visible & interruptible
>     
>     On very large servers, it's desirable to be able to interrupt a rescan
>     or groom cycle.  SIGUSR[12] now do that.  (Unfortunately, this is not
>     practically testable in the testsuite, since these cycles are so fast
>     on that small dataset.)  We also expose more internal progress count
>     about the grooming pass, so the administrator can assess possible need
>     to interrupt.

Looks good to me. Agreed about not really being able to test this due
to timing.

Cheers,

Mark

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-30 12:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-29 18:30 Frank Ch. Eigler
2020-10-30 12:36 ` Mark Wielaard [this message]
2020-10-30 22:36   ` Frank Ch. Eigler

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