From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:26:33 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:26:23 -0400 Received: from mg01.austin.ibm.com ([192.35.232.18]:681 "EHLO mg01.austin.ibm.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Mon, 20 Aug 2001 12:26:12 -0400 Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 11:26:13 -0500 From: Dave McCracken To: Alan Cox cc: Linux Kernel Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.4.9 Make thread group id visible in /proc//status Message-ID: <26210000.998324773@baldur> In-Reply-To: In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: Mulberry/2.1.0b3 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --On Monday, August 20, 2001 17:19:13 +0100 Alan Cox wrote: > I didnt think anyone was using the broken tgid stuff ? I was under the impression that the current LinuxThread library does use CLONE_THREAD, and I know of at least one project under way that's also using it (the NGPT pthread library). The getpid() system call already returns tgid instead of pid. I'm also looking into what's involved in making tgid more robust. Dave McCracken ====================================================================== Dave McCracken IBM Linux Base Kernel Team 1-512-838-3059 dmc@austin.ibm.com T/L 678-3059