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From: Blaisorblade <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
To: user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: Alex LIU <alex.liu@st.com>
Subject: Re: [uml-devel] Question about kernel_thread in UML TT mode
Date: Fri, 29 Apr 2005 22:20:47 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200504292220.48040.blaisorblade@yahoo.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <000b01c54bd9$24d32150$90b3c68a@SHZ.ST.COM>

On Thursday 28 April 2005 12:00, Alex LIU wrote:
> Hi,all:
>
> I found UML only implement its own kernel_thread function but doesn't
> implement kernel_thread_helper function.
??? What's kernel_thread_helper? kernel_thread calls the arch-independent 
do_fork(), which works like the rest. In particular, it will call the 
arch-specific copy_thread; and copy_thread_tt will do the necessary work.
> Then how does UML start a kernel 
> thread in TT mode? Is there any other functions being called? Thanks a lot!

> Alex

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  reply	other threads:[~2005-04-28 20:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-28 10:00 [uml-devel] Question about kernel_thread in UML TT mode Alex LIU
2005-04-29 20:20 ` Blaisorblade [this message]
2005-04-29  9:40   ` Alex LIU
2005-04-29 11:39     ` stian

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