From: "Martin Frey" <frey@scs.ch>
To: "'Andrew Morton'" <andrewm@uow.edu.au>
Cc: "'Benjamin Herrenschmidt'" <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: kernel_thread vs. zombie
Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 00:06:56 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <009e01c0b3a9$54a3cdc0$90600410@SCHLEPPDOWN> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3ABAB12D.CE7FA890@uow.edu.au>
>So I think it's reasonable to use keventd as `kinit', if you like.
>Something which knows how to launch and reap kernel daemons, and
>which provides a known environment to them.
>
>A kernel API function (`kernel_daemon'?) which does all this
>boilerplate is needed, I think.
>
I completely agree. I'll be on a trip for the next two weeks, but
after that I can write a small example how it would look. I'll mail
again when it is ready.
Thanks, Martin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-03-23 14:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-03-22 11:49 kernel_thread vs. zombie Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-03-22 14:32 ` Martin Frey
2001-03-22 15:07 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-03-22 17:21 ` Martin Frey
2001-03-22 18:47 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-03-22 19:50 ` Martin Frey
2001-03-22 23:33 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2001-03-23 0:04 ` Andrew Morton
2001-03-23 1:57 ` Martin Frey
2001-03-23 2:13 ` Andrew Morton
2001-03-23 8:06 ` Martin Frey [this message]
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