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-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt3
-rw-r--r--fs/proc/array.c6
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
index ec571b9bb18a..2a84bb334894 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
@@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ read the file /proc/PID/status:
   VmPTE:        20 kb
   VmSwap:        0 kB
   HugetlbPages:          0 kB
+  CoreDumping:    0
   Threads:        1
   SigQ:   0/28578
   SigPnd: 0000000000000000
@@ -253,6 +254,8 @@ Table 1-2: Contents of the status files (as of 4.8)
  VmSwap                      amount of swap used by anonymous private data
                              (shmem swap usage is not included)
  HugetlbPages                size of hugetlb memory portions
+ CoreDumping                 process's memory is currently being dumped
+                             (killing the process may lead to a corrupted core)
  Threads                     number of threads
  SigQ                        number of signals queued/max. number for queue
  SigPnd                      bitmap of pending signals for the thread
diff --git a/fs/proc/array.c b/fs/proc/array.c
index 6f6fc1672ad1..79375fc115d2 100644
--- a/fs/proc/array.c
+++ b/fs/proc/array.c
@@ -366,6 +366,11 @@ static void task_cpus_allowed(struct seq_file *m, struct task_struct *task)
 		   cpumask_pr_args(&task->cpus_allowed));
 }
 
+static inline void task_core_dumping(struct seq_file *m, struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+	seq_printf(m, "CoreDumping:\t%d\n", !!mm->core_state);
+}
+
 int proc_pid_status(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
 			struct pid *pid, struct task_struct *task)
 {
@@ -376,6 +381,7 @@ int proc_pid_status(struct seq_file *m, struct pid_namespace *ns,
 
 	if (mm) {
 		task_mem(m, mm);
+		task_core_dumping(m, mm);
 		mmput(mm);
 	}
 	task_sig(m, task);