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SubjectRe: [patch] thread-exec-2.5.34-B1, BK-curr

On Sun, 15 Sep 2002, Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> i dont like those semantics either - will verify whether thread-specific
> exec() works via a helper thread (or vfork) - it really should.

As long as it works with something sane (and vfork() is sane), I'm happy
with the posix behaviour by default. After all, the execve() really _does_
need to "de-thread" anyway, and if we need to make that explicit (with the
vfork()) then that's fine.

Linus

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