Re: [RFC][v3][PATCH 6/7] Define do_fork_with_pids()

[Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>]

| >diff --git a/include/linux/types.h b/include/linux/types.h
| >index 5abe354..17ec186 100644
| >--- a/include/linux/types.h
| >+++ b/include/linux/types.h
| >@@ -204,6 +204,11 @@ struct ustat {
| > 	char			f_fpack[6];
| > };
| > 
| >+struct target_pid_set {
| >+	int num_pids;
| >+	pid_t *target_pids;
| >+};
| >+
| 
| A quick question: why not putting this definition into
| include/linux/pid.h?

Well, the data structure needs to be visible to applications so I
chose types.h since its already listed in fork(2) man page and the
related type, 'pid_t' is defined there.

Isn't pid.h is a kernel-only file ?


Sukadev