[Crash-utility] [hacklet] handle kernel > 5.12 rename of task_struct.state
HAGIO KAZUHITO(萩尾 一仁)
k-hagio-ab at nec.com
Mon Jul 5 01:20:17 UTC 2021
> -----Original Message-----
> Greetings fellow crash users. The hacklet below keeps crash working
> (for the nonce) into the 5.14 kernel cycle. I doubt it's applicable (despite being kinda sorta disguised
> as a patch just in case;), but it should serve as a bandaid until the real deal comes along.
>
> Handle kernel rename of task_struct.state to __state
>
> Kernels post 5.13 renamed task->state to task->__state. Check the
> validity of 'state', and upon failure, rashly presume that "__state"
> exists, and isn't going to change again any time soon.
Hi Mike,
Thanks for the patch. but Alex also had addressed the same issue, and
this patch just got merged:
https://github.com/crash-utility/crash/commit/d6b4f36d6b22b70fb14e692f36d20910ef5563c1
Could you try this?
Thanks,
Kazu
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