Re: [PATCH 1/1] proc: make /proc/self point to thread

[Oleg Nesterov]

On 08/27, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 10:49 AM, Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Although to be honest, I was seduced by "Worth testing". I mean I am
> > just curious, who can suffer from this change? Nevermind, please
> > ignore.
>
> Yeah, if we were to redesign /proc I'd do it differently, but I think
> we should just accept that it works "well enough" and there's just too
> much risk from making changes that aren't strictly required.

Yes, agreed.

To all: just in case, I will be completely offline till Sep 10, vacation.

So, Eric, if you still disagree with s/task_pid/task_tgid/ change please
nack that (minor) patch, we can return to this later.

Oleg.

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/