Re: [PATCH V2 2/9] fork: pass worker_flags to copy_thread

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Wed Sep 22 2021 - 10:18:36 EST


On Tue, Sep 21, 2021 at 11:55 PM Mike Christie
<michael.christie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> We need to break up PF_IO_WORKER into the parts that are used for
> scheduling and signal handling and the part that tells copy_thread to
> treat it as a special type of thread during setup. This patch passes the
> worker_flags to copy_thread, so in the next patch we can add new worker
> flags that function can see.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mike Christie <michael.christie@xxxxxxxxxx>

> arch/m68k/kernel/process.c | 2 +-

Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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