From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 9 Jan 2001 08:52:54 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 9 Jan 2001 08:52:45 -0500 Received: from m174-mp1-cvx1c.col.ntl.com ([213.104.76.174]:7684 "EHLO [213.104.76.174]") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 9 Jan 2001 08:52:31 -0500 To: , <> Subject: Re: Unified power management userspace policy In-Reply-To: <3A5AED76.B2F60F8D@uow.edu.au> From: "John Fremlin" Date: 09 Jan 2001 13:54:50 +0000 In-Reply-To: Andrew Morton's message of "Tue, 09 Jan 2001 21:52:38 +1100" Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.0807 (Gnus v5.8.7) XEmacs/21.1 (GTK) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi! Andrew Morton writes: > Could you please use call_usermodehelper() in this patch > rather than exec_usermodehelper()? I want to kill > exec_usermodehelper() sometime. The reason I used exec_usermodehelper is that I wanted to waitpid on the process to see how it exited. Am I still allowed to do that if it runs as a child of keventd? [...] -- http://www.penguinpowered.com/~vii - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/