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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Kaz Kylheku <kkylheku@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: main thread pthread_exit/sys_exit bug!
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 07:45:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090202064509.GA20237@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090201174159.4a52e15c.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

Kaz Kylheku wrote:
>
> Basically, if you call pthread_exit from the main thread of a process, and keep
> other threads running, the behavior is ugly.

Yes, known problem.

Please look at

        [RFC,PATCH 3/3] do_wait: fix waiting for stopped group with dead leader
        http://marc.info/?t=119713920000003

I'll try to re-do and re-send this patch this week.

Oleg.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-02-02  6:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-02-01 22:32 main thread pthread_exit/sys_exit bug! Kaz Kylheku
     [not found] ` <20090201174159.4a52e15c.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
2009-02-02  6:45   ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2009-02-02  7:10     ` Kaz Kylheku
2009-02-02 16:56       ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-02-02 20:10         ` Kaz Kylheku
2009-02-02 20:17         ` Ulrich Drepper
2009-02-02 20:39           ` Kaz Kylheku
2009-02-03  2:39             ` Kaz Kylheku
2009-02-03 13:33               ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-02-03 19:51                 ` Kaz Kylheku
2009-02-03 21:32                   ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-02-03 23:06                     ` Kaz Kylheku
2009-02-05  3:05         ` Roland McGrath
2009-02-05  4:55           ` Kaz Kylheku
2009-02-05 16:15             ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-02-05 21:22               ` Roland McGrath
2009-02-05 23:22                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-02-09  3:33                   ` Roland McGrath
2009-02-09  4:52                     ` Oleg Nesterov
2009-02-09  5:14                       ` Oleg Nesterov

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