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From: J Sloan <jjs@lexus.com>
To: mroth@calpoly.edu
Cc: Linux kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Spawning kernel threads from other kernel threads(?)
Date: Tue, 20 Nov 2001 17:51:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BFB08B2.3AE5BF60@lexus.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <H00006040937765d.1006306811.davinci.artisan.calpoly.edu@MHS>

mroth@calpoly.edu wrote:

> Question:
>         Can you spawn a kernel thread from another kernel thread? I want to
> have one manager ?entity? which will dynamically create kernel threads as
> needed. Right now, when I try to spawn another thread from the manager ?entity?
> [as of today, still a kernel thread] it will crash. Is this legal? If not, what
> is the alternative?
>
> kernel_thread()
> Kernel Version 2.4.3

2.4.3 is awfully stale for starters -

and BTW what is an "?entity?" ?

cu

jjs


  reply	other threads:[~2001-11-21  1:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-21  1:41 Spawning kernel threads from other kernel threads(?) mroth
2001-11-21  1:51 ` J Sloan [this message]
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2001-11-21  2:37 mroth

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