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* Re: [patch 019/233] proc: fix the threaded /proc/self [not found] <200802081218.m18CIHEx023631@imap1.linux-foundation.org> @ 2008-02-08 13:54 ` Guillaume Chazarain 2008-02-08 17:47 ` Eric W. Biederman 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Guillaume Chazarain @ 2008-02-08 13:54 UTC (permalink / raw) To: akpm Cc: torvalds, ebiederm, mingo, oleg, rjw, roland, xemul, Linux Kernel Mailing List On Feb 8, 2008 1:18 PM, <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote: > Long ago when the CLONE_THREAD support first went it someone thought it > would be wise to point /proc/self at /proc/<tgid> instead of /proc/<pid>. The last message about this conversation is: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/1/172 So I thought we would end up with a new file, in order to make the change discoverable. -- Guillaume ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: [patch 019/233] proc: fix the threaded /proc/self 2008-02-08 13:54 ` [patch 019/233] proc: fix the threaded /proc/self Guillaume Chazarain @ 2008-02-08 17:47 ` Eric W. Biederman 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Eric W. Biederman @ 2008-02-08 17:47 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Guillaume Chazarain Cc: akpm, torvalds, ebiederm, mingo, oleg, rjw, roland, xemul, Linux Kernel Mailing List "Guillaume Chazarain" <guichaz@gmail.com> writes: > On Feb 8, 2008 1:18 PM, <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote: >> Long ago when the CLONE_THREAD support first went it someone thought it >> would be wise to point /proc/self at /proc/<tgid> instead of /proc/<pid>. > > The last message about this conversation is: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/12/1/172 > > So I thought we would end up with a new file, in order to make the > change discoverable. Yes. The above patch really is wrong. There is at least one corner case in procps that cares. Andrew my apologies. I noticed this earlier but forgot to ask you to remove this from your tree. Eric ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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