Re: [RFC, PATCH 1/3] introduce SYS_CLONE_MASK

Jan Engelhardt
2007-04-10T16:00:16Z

On Apr 8 2007 20:57, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
>Anyway, re-parenting to swapper breaks pstree, it doesn't show kernel
>threads. And if ->parent == /sbin/init, we can't remove us from ->children
>(unless we forbid sub-thread-of-init exec). So the only safe change is
>set ->exit_state = -1.

Then we have to fix pstree and all that. (In fact, I'm secretly
trying to patch `ps f` to DTRT ;p)

Jan
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