On Mon, 4 Feb 2008 14:24:16 -0600 "Serge E. Hallyn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Quoting Cedric Le Goater ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > From: Cedric Le Goater <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > We have at least 2 patchsets requiring each a new clone flag and there it > > is, we've reached the limit, none are left. > > This patch uses the CLONE_DETACHED flag (unused) as a marker to extend the > > Are we pretty sure that there is no legacy software out there which has > continued to specify CLONE_DETACHED since the kernel ignores it? Please see -mm's clone-prepare-to-recycle-clone_detached-and-clone_stopped.patch That patch has been cut back to only recycle CLONE_STOPPED because there indeed was software out there which is setting CLONE_DETACHED. See http://linux.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Kernel/2007-11/msg04293.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/