Re: [PATCH 0/4] make vfork() killable

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Feb 16 2012 - 19:26:04 EST


On Thu, 16 Feb 2012 18:26:26 +0100
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 02/16, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> >
> > Btw, there is another example of "unbounded" sleep in UNINTERRUPTIBLE,
> > vfork. I already have the patches, will send today.
>
> Make vfork() killable, please apply.
>
> These patches are old (Aug 2011), they spent a lot of time in linux-next
> without any problem. Linus participated in the discussion, iiuc he has
> no objections.

hum. Via which tree did they get into linux-next and why did they not
get any further?

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