From: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] potential death in disassociate_ctty()
Date: 17 Nov 2000 21:34:24 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8v54d0$7dl$1@penguin.transmeta.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3A15FF3F.9692D272@uow.edu.au>
In article <3A15FF3F.9692D272@uow.edu.au>,
Andrew Morton <andrewm@uow.edu.au> wrote:
>
>Also, somewhere on the path from kernel 2.2 to 2.4 the call to
>do_notify_parent() was moved inside the tasklist lock. Why was this?
Ehh.. Because that is also what protects our "parent" pointer.
Linus
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2000-11-18 4:02 [patch] potential death in disassociate_ctty() Andrew Morton
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