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SubjectRe: kernel thread support - LWP's
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drepper@cygnus.com (Ulrich Drepper) writes:

> Tim Hockin <thockin@isunix.it.ilstu.edu> writes:
>
> > I like it too. I'm doing it right now. Only problem is notifying the
> > parent that it had a child without knowing it! (Next on Jerry Springer..)
>
> While you are at it please also take the appended patch into accound.
> It was written by Richard Henderson after my continuous whining about
> missing kernel features. It is also needed to correctly start
> threads. What it does is introducing a feature available in all other
> kernels, namely, creating a thread which is not starting to run
> immediately.

Why can't you do that by clone()ing to a trampoline that sends SIGSTOP
to itself ?

-Andi

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