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1 files changed, 37 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/erts/emulator/beam/break.c b/erts/emulator/beam/break.c
index 93aa2fb8d0..cf66f4e6b6 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/beam/break.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/beam/break.c
@@ -650,10 +650,13 @@ erl_crash_dump_v(char *file, int line, char* fmt, va_list args)
ErtsThrPrgrData tpd_buf; /* in case we aren't a managed thread... */
#endif
int fd;
+ size_t envsz;
time_t now;
+ char env[21]; /* enough to hold any 64-bit integer */
size_t dumpnamebufsize = MAXPATHLEN;
char dumpnamebuf[MAXPATHLEN];
char* dumpname;
+ int secs;
if (ERTS_SOMEONE_IS_CRASH_DUMPING)
return;
@@ -676,9 +679,41 @@ erl_crash_dump_v(char *file, int line, char* fmt, va_list args)
erts_writing_erl_crash_dump = 1;
#endif
- erts_sys_prepare_crash_dump();
+ envsz = sizeof(env);
+ /* ERL_CRASH_DUMP_SECONDS not set
+ * same as ERL_CRASH_DUMP_SECONDS = 0
+ * - do not write dump
+ * - do not set an alarm
+ * - break immediately
+ *
+ * ERL_CRASH_DUMP_SECONDS = 0
+ * - do not write dump
+ * - do not set an alarm
+ * - break immediately
+ *
+ * ERL_CRASH_DUMP_SECONDS < 0
+ * - do not set alarm
+ * - write dump until done
+ *
+ * ERL_CRASH_DUMP_SECONDS = S (and S positive)
+ * - Don't dump file forever
+ * - set alarm (set in sys)
+ * - write dump until alarm or file is written completely
+ */
+
+ if (erts_sys_getenv__("ERL_CRASH_DUMP_SECONDS", env, &envsz) != 0) {
+ return; /* break immediately */
+ } else {
+ secs = atoi(env);
+ }
+
+ if (secs == 0) {
+ return;
+ }
+
+ erts_sys_prepare_crash_dump(secs);
- if (erts_sys_getenv_raw("ERL_CRASH_DUMP",&dumpnamebuf[0],&dumpnamebufsize) != 0)
+ if (erts_sys_getenv__("ERL_CRASH_DUMP",&dumpnamebuf[0],&dumpnamebufsize) != 0)
dumpname = "erl_crash.dump";
else
dumpname = &dumpnamebuf[0];