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From: Jamie Lokier <lk@tantalophile.demon.co.uk>
To: Ulrich Drepper <drepper@redhat.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Luca Barbieri <ldb@ldb.ods.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch] threading fix, tid-2.5.47-A3
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2002 20:44:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021117204451.GA2339@bjl1.asuk.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3DD7FD86.7000407@redhat.com>

> Instead let the user initialize the memory location the clone call is
> supposed to write in with zero.  if the value didn't change the
> user-level code can detect the error and handle appropriately.

Does that work?  Zero is also read if the child was created, did
something, and exited with CLEARTID.

You can initialise it with -1, though.

-- Jamie

  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-17 20:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3DD7E3E7.6040403@redhat.com>
2002-11-17 18:54 ` [patch] threading fix, tid-2.5.47-A3 Linus Torvalds
2002-11-17 20:18   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 20:37   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 19:54     ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-17 21:17       ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 20:16         ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-17 21:45           ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 20:35         ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-17 20:44           ` Jamie Lokier [this message]
2002-11-17 20:49           ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-17 22:08     ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 23:00     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-17 23:23       ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-18  1:33         ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-18  3:33           ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-18  3:43             ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-18  3:58               ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-18  4:11                 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-18  4:31                   ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-18  6:46                   ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-18 16:00                     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-18  8:07                   ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-18  8:21                     ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-18  8:27                       ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-18  9:30                   ` [patch] threading enhancements, tid-2.5.47-C0 Ingo Molnar
2002-11-18  8:29                     ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-18 12:12                       ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-18 12:11                         ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-20  1:40                         ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-20  1:59                           ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-20  3:37                           ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-20  4:04                             ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-20 21:55                               ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-20 22:11                                 ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-20 23:26                                   ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-20 23:28                                     ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-21  0:18                                       ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-21  9:13                                         ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-21 12:07                                           ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-21  0:37                                   ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-20  8:50                           ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-20  9:51                             ` [patch] threading enhancements, tid-2.5.48-A1 Ingo Molnar
2002-11-20  8:41                               ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-20 20:20                               ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-21 18:03                                 ` [patch] threading enhancements, tid-2.5.48-C0 Ingo Molnar
2002-11-21 19:30                                   ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-18  8:30                 ` [patch] threading fix, tid-2.5.47-A3 Luca Barbieri
2002-11-18 12:21                   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-18 12:50                     ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-18 12:26                   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-18 13:20                     ` Alan Cox
2002-11-18 13:03                       ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-18 16:24                       ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-18 16:42                       ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-18  1:46       ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-18  3:40         ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-18 22:22           ` Jamie Lokier
2002-11-17 23:37     ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-17 12:40 Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 11:57 ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-17 13:36   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 13:49   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 13:29     ` Luca Barbieri
2002-11-17 17:28 ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-17 19:03   ` Ulrich Drepper
2002-11-17 19:19   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 19:31   ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 18:27     ` Linus Torvalds
2002-11-17 20:13       ` Ingo Molnar
2002-11-17 20:01   ` Jamie Lokier

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