Re: Hmm.. "notify_parent()".

From: Matthew Wilcox (matthew@wil.cx)
Date: Mon Aug 28 2000 - 19:17:18 EST


On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 08:08:14PM -0400, Alexander Viro wrote:
> e) ptrace and signal code for different architectures seem to share
> a _lot_ of code. Is there any real need to duplicate it to hell and back?
> I didn't look deep enough into the details (yet), but it looks like a job
> for several helper functions in the arch-independent code, no?

amen. i'm in the middle of doing it for parisc, and i've not had to make
many modifications to the i386 one.
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