From: Horst von Brand <vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl>
To: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.7: wtf is "ksoftirqd_CPU0"
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2001 20:23:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200107220023.f6M0Navr022281@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 21 Jul 2001 12:38:15 -0400." <3B59AFF7.8061645B@mandrakesoft.com>
Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com> said:
> "peter k." wrote:
> > i just installed 2.4.7, now a new process called "ksoftirqd_CPU0" is
> > started automatically when booting (by the kernel obviously)? why? what
> > does it do? i didnt find any useful information on it in linuxdoc /
> > linux-kernel archives
> it is used internally, ignore it.
I'd advise not to do so in general: It is a rather tempting name for
crackers to hide illegal activities.
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Horst von Brand vonbrand@sleipnir.valparaiso.cl
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-07-22 2:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-07-21 16:08 peter k.
2001-07-21 16:15 ` peter k.
2001-07-21 16:38 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-21 23:37 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-07-21 23:53 ` [OT] " Tom Rini
2001-07-22 10:24 ` Mike Black
2001-07-22 15:13 ` Andreas Schwab
2001-07-22 16:42 ` Horst von Brand
2001-07-23 14:14 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-07-22 0:23 ` Horst von Brand [this message]
2001-07-22 9:28 ` P.A.M. van Dam
[not found] <NOEJJDACGOHCKNCOGFOMCECBCKAA.davids@webmaster.com>
2001-07-21 16:29 ` peter k.
2001-07-21 16:36 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2001-07-21 17:15 ` Dave Jones
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