Re: perf_counters issue with self-sampling threads

[stephane eranian]

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Oleg Nesterov<oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 07/30, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
>>
>> I'll make a patch for F_SETOWN_TID then, unless someone
>> comes up with a better name for the creature ;-)
>
> I think you are right. It is not safe to change the current
> behaviour.
>
I agree. As I said earlier, it is better to just add a new code
path.
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