Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:06:02 -0700 (PDT) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/1] kthreads: simplify !kthreadd_task logic, kill kthreadd_task_init_done |
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On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > Not sure I understand... We don't have CLONE_PID, and kthreadd() > shouldn't have pid == 0 anyway.
Ahh, we got rid of CLONE_PID a long time ago, and renamed it to CLONE_IDLETASK (which was what it was used for).
As to why pid == 0 wouldn't work, I don't know, but I'll take your word for it.
Linus
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