Re: [Fwd: [-mm] Add an owner to the mm_struct (v9)]

From: Balbir Singh
Date: Thu Apr 17 2008 - 15:10:35 EST


Paul Menage wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 10:40 AM, Balbir Singh
> <balbir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > Please look at copy_process, CLONE_THREAD requires CLONE_SIGHAND,
>> > CLONE_SIGHAND needs CLONE_VM.
>> >
>>
>> What about the other way round, CLONE_VM without CLONE_THREAD?
>>
>
> That's just a standard LinuxThreads clone() call. The patch handles
> that just fine.
>
> Paul

Paul, it does. I was just telling Oleg about why we need the loop.

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Warm Regards,
Balbir Singh
Linux Technology Center
IBM, ISTL
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