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SubjectRe: [PATCH? 3/3] move daemonized kernel threads into the swapper's session
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ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) writes:


> Hmm. I wonder if we could ensure kernel_thread always
> returns a global pid_t, and then reallocate the struct
> pid for the task we have just daemonized so that it only
> has a single pid in the init_pid_ns.

Well we can't reallocate the struct pid, if anyone was using
it we would have problems, but we can certainly remove all
pid_t values except for those in the init_pid_ns.

We definitely have some serious issues with kernel_thread
and signal sending though.

Eric

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