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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andre Marcos Dias Campos <amdias@cos.ufrj.br>
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Subject: Re: Initialization of task_t
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On Tue, Jun 22, 2004 at 12:15:55PM -0300, Andre Marcos Dias Campos wrote:
> I would like to know where in the kernel code the task_t struct of each 
> process is initialized.
> Regards
> Andre Dias

You're looking for dup_task_struct(), which copies the child's from the
parent's, and static initialization of the first process with INIT_TASK,
defined in include/linux/init_task.h.


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