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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	hpa@zytor.com, Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>,
	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] autofs: fix the wrong usage of the deprecated task_pgrp_nr()
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 20:17:29 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090119191729.GB24852@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090119182447.GA15140@us.ibm.com>

On 01/19, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
>
> Quoting Oleg Nesterov (oleg@redhat.com):
> > On 01/19, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > >
> > > But so there does still need to be a patch modifying parse_options()
> > > to return an error if pgrp= was not specified, right?
> >
> > Why? In that case we should use the caller's pgrp. This is what the
> > current tries to do, why should the patch change this behaviour?
>
> Well, because Ian said that not specifying it is supposed to
> be an error :)  I didn't quite understand why, so am fishing
> for more info...

I think you misunderstood him. Or I am totally confused ;)

In any case. Both autofs and autofs4 use current's pgrp if this
option was not specified, and these patches doesn't change this
behaviour.


Actually, I am very much surprized this one-liner patch has so
many questions. Isn't it "obiously correct" ?

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-19 19:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-18  7:34 [PATCH] autofs: fix the wrong usage of the deprecated task_pgrp_nr() Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19  2:20 ` Ian Kent
2009-01-19  6:35   ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-19  7:45     ` Ian Kent
2009-01-19 17:09       ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-20  1:18         ` Ian Kent
2009-01-19  7:08   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19  8:11     ` Ian Kent
2009-01-19  8:32       ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19 11:15         ` Ian Kent
2009-01-19 12:42           ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19 13:33             ` Ian Kent
2009-01-19 14:30               ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19 17:48                 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-01-19 18:05                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19 18:24                     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-01-19 19:17                       ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2009-01-19 19:20                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-19 19:32                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19 19:35                         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-01-19 20:04                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19 20:48                             ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-01-19 21:31                               ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-19 22:11                                 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2009-01-20  2:07                                 ` Ian Kent
2009-01-20  1:35                         ` Ian Kent
2009-01-20  1:38                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-20  7:08                           ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-23  4:48 ` Ian Kent
2009-01-23  8:13   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-01-23  9:09     ` Ian Kent

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