Re: [patch 019/233] proc: fix the threaded /proc/self

From: Guillaume Chazarain
Date: Fri Feb 08 2008 - 08:55:38 EST


On Feb 8, 2008 1:18 PM, <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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.

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Guillaume
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