Messages in this thread | ![/](/images/icornerl.gif) | | Date | Thu, 21 Oct 2021 04:12:21 -0700 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 12/20] exit/kthread: Have kernel threads return instead of calling do_exit |
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On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 12:43:58PM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > In 2009 Oleg reworked[1] the kernel threads so that it is not > necessary to call do_exit if you are not using kthread_stop(). Remove > the explicit calls of do_exit and complete_and_exit (with a NULL > completion) that were previously necessary.
With this we should also be able to drop the export for do_exit.
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