Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:53:09 +0100 | | From | Jamie Lokier <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] revert zap_other_threads breakage, disallow CLONE_THREAD without CLONE_DETACHED |
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Linus Torvalds wrote: > I'd really prefer not to keep a bit around that has to mean the same thing > as another bit - that way just lies madness. So I'll document > CLONE_DETACHED as being a no-op, and change the _one_ place that used it > to just use CLONE_THREAD instead.
Don't forget to mention that software that may be run on 2.5 kernels needs to set both bits, else won't work as expected.
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