Re: [minor patch] exit_files()/exit_mm() -> NULL vs &init_xx

Andrea Arcangeli (andrea@e-mind.com)
Sun, 2 May 1999 02:49:58 +0200 (CEST)

Considered the previous changes probably it's nicer to change also this
(even if setting tsk->files in copy_files() currently it's not needed and
could be safely avoided).

Index: kernel/fork.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /var/cvs/linux/kernel/fork.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.2.20
diff -u -r1.1.2.20 fork.c
--- fork.c 1999/04/17 23:40:26 1.1.2.20
+++ linux/kernel/fork.c 1999/05/02 00:13:45
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@
goto out;
}

- tsk->files = NULL;
+ tsk->files = &init_files;
error = -ENOMEM;
newf = kmem_cache_alloc(files_cachep, SLAB_KERNEL);
if (!newf)

Andrea Arcangeli

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