Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [patch] threading enhancements, tid-2.5.48-C0 | From | Luca Barbieri <> | Date | 21 Nov 2002 20:30:41 +0100 |
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> this method is quite dangerous as the register usage is largely ad-hoc in > the x86 lowlevel code. Eg. your %ebx use clashes with that of kernel > threads, which also go through ret_from_fork. Yes, I realize that it was a bad idea, since bloat in task_struct can be avoided by putting clear_tid in an union other temporary data (e.g. *link_count), without using arch-specific code (and this is a obviously a separate patch).
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