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From: "Hua Zhong" <hzhong@cisco.com>
To: "'Jamie Lokier'" <jamie@shareable.org>
Cc: "'Linux Kernel Mailing List'" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: THREAD_GROUP and linux thread
Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 14:24:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <127701c3764f$8e8a2d20$ca41cb3f@amer.cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030908211234.GA28109@mail.jlokier.co.uk>

> Hua Zhong wrote:
> > but I am just wondering if I could just change the kernel to treat
> > CLONE_VM the same way as CLONE_THREAD which is a much 
> simpler change.
> 
> No.  There are a good many programs which use CLONE_VM without
> CLONE_THREAD, and I'm sure they will be surprised to find signals
> suddenly being shared

Thank you, that's exactly what I want to know.

> which is implied by CLONE_THREAD.

The most accurate description is "which is implied by thread_group
list"....

So I guess I'll live with having a separate list.

> > 2. Which version of pthread uses the CLONE_THREAD flag?
> 
> NPTL.
> 
> Enjoy,
> -- Jamie
> 


      reply	other threads:[~2003-09-08 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-08 21:01 Hua Zhong
2003-09-08 21:12 ` Jamie Lokier
2003-09-08 21:24   ` Hua Zhong [this message]

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