Messages in this thread |  | | From | "Chemolli Francesco (USI)" <> | Subject | RE: Thread Questions | Date | Thu, 24 Aug 2000 09:17:52 +0200 |
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> Tigran Aivazian writes: > > On Wed, 23 Aug 2000, Patrick Narkinsky wrote:
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> > You could enhance a file /proc/<pid>/stat (or some other, or invent > > a new one) to export a VM cookie (sorry, working with Mark made the > > word "cookie" my favourite one and I can't think of a better :) > > which is nothing other than a current->mm value, i.e. a kernel > > virtual address. Then you can easily detect CLONE_VM threads. > > Note that this isn't a proper way to detect threads.
Taking off from Linus' suggestion of task-group-ids, why not having something like /proc/tgroups/<tgid> containg only symlinks to the dirs in /proc/<pid> for tasks belonging to some task-group?
Sure, it wouldn't explain WHAT the tasks are sharing, but still...
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