Re: [PATCH] kthread_should_stop_check_freeze (was: Re: [PATCH -mm 3/7] Freezer: Remove PF_NOFREEZE from rcutorture thread)

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tue Mar 13 2007 - 05:18:29 EST


On Tue, Mar 13, 2007 at 08:44:11AM +0530, Srivatsa Vaddagiri wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 05:45:24PM -0500, Anton Blanchard wrote:
> > Then please document it _clearly_ with the kthread code somewhere.
>
> Document as well in the kernel_thread() API, as I notice people still
> use kernel_thread() some places (ex: rtasd.c in powerpc arch)?

They shouldn't use kernel_thread.

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