Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 16 Jun 2006 07:54:03 -0500 | From | "Serge E. Hallyn" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] kthread: convert stop_machine into a kthread |
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Quoting Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au): > On Thu, 2006-06-15 at 22:04 -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > > Quoting Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au): > > > Seems like change for change's sake, to me, *and* it added more code > > > than it removed. > > > > So if kernel_thread is really going to be removed, how else should this > > be done? Just clone? > > Sorry, is kernel_thread going to be removed, or just not exported to > modules? What's kthread going to use? > > Confused, > Rusty.
Hah.
Yes, I see. I misread. So I should be focusing on modules :)
Really, all *I* care about is cases where the resulting pid is cached as a pointer to the thread, which it wasn't here anyway.
thanks, sorry for the noise.
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