From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au>
Cc: war <war@starband.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Limits broken in 2.4.x kernel.
Date: 18 Dec 2001 14:03:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <shs3d28ade3.fsf@charged.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3C1E5A88.57F5A68A@starband.net> <3C1E5A88.57F5A68A@starband.net> <shspu5dv3w4.fsf@charged.uio.no> <3C1E86BD.43EAB279@zip.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <3C1E86BD.43EAB279@zip.com.au>
>>>>> " " == Andrew Morton <akpm@zip.com.au> writes:
> reparent_to_init() needs to decrement current->user's processes
> count, and increment root's. I'll do a patch.
Please just convert 'set_user()' into a non-static routine. Calling
set_user(0, 1) would do precisely what you want, and the same thing
could then be used for kmod.
There's no real reason for having several different local hacks that
all do the same thing kicking around the place.
Cheers,
Trond
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-18 13:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-17 20:50 Limits broken in 2.4.x kernel war
2001-12-17 23:11 ` Trond Myklebust
2001-12-17 23:58 ` Andrew Morton
2001-12-18 13:03 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2002-01-29 8:25 ` Andrew Morton
2001-12-18 14:59 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-18 16:10 ` Rik van Riel
2001-12-18 19:27 ` Alan Cox
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