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Re: [PATCH] 9p: Use kthread_stop instead of sending a SIGKILL. [message #17271 is a reply to message #16995]

Thu, 18 January 2007 05:04

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Eric Van Hensbergen
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On 12/12/06, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote:
>
> Since the kthread api does not bump the reference count on
> processes that tracked it is not safe allow user space to
> kill the threads, as I still retain a pointer to the task_struct.
>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>

Finally unstacking to my patch queue.

Acked-by: Eric Van Hensbergren <ericvh@gmail.com>
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