From: Dave McCracken <dmccr@us.ibm.com>
To: Mark Hahn <hahn@physics.mcmaster.ca>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] processes with shared vm
Date: Fri, 17 Aug 2001 09:39:02 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43080000.998059142@baldur> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10108171428450.21522-100000@coffee.psychology.mcmaster.ca>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10108171428450.21522-100000@coffee.psychology.mcm aster.ca>
--On Friday, August 17, 2001 14:30:28 +0000 Mark Hahn
<hahn@physics.mcmaster.ca> wrote:
> from a quick glance, there is no tgid, and deliberately so:
> proc.thread_group is a list of siblings, no? siblings that
> normally share their struct mm.
There is in fact a tgid in the task_struct. Its value is the pid of the
task that first called clone() with CLONE_THREAD set. And in fact the
getpid() system call actually returns tgid instead of pid. It seems to me
only reasonable to include this in the information available via /proc.
Dave McCracken
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Dave McCracken IBM Linux Base Kernel Team 1-512-838-3059
dmccr@us.ibm.com T/L 678-3059
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[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.10.10108171428450.21522-100000@coffee.psychology.mcm aster.ca>
2001-08-17 14:39 ` Dave McCracken [this message]
[not found] <997973469.7632.10.camel@pc-16.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2001-08-17 8:21 ` [PATCH] processes with shared vm Andi Kleen
2001-08-17 8:31 ` Robert Love
2001-08-17 8:46 ` Terje Eggestad
2001-08-17 14:26 ` Dave McCracken
2001-08-17 20:55 ` Andi Kleen
2001-08-17 21:15 ` Dave McCracken
2001-08-18 13:29 ` Terje Eggestad
2001-08-31 23:53 ` Mike Touloumtzis
2001-08-17 7:50 Terje Eggestad
2001-08-17 7:56 ` Robert Love
2001-08-17 8:04 ` Terje Eggestad
2001-08-17 8:08 ` Robert Love
2001-08-17 8:15 ` Terje Eggestad
2001-08-17 12:26 ` michael
2001-08-18 14:15 ` Terje Eggestad
2001-08-19 6:24 ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-08-19 12:23 ` Terje Eggestad
2001-08-19 23:25 ` Albert D. Cahalan
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