2001-04-19 23:37:21

by Chris Mason

Subject: [PATCH] reiserfs should daemonize

Hi guys,

The reiserfs commit thread needs to daemonize. This patch
was actually from Andi Kleen eons ago (but blame me if
it breaks). Please apply.

Against 2.4.3:

--- linux/fs/reiserfs/journal.c Thu Apr 19 14:02:56 2001
+++ linux/fs/reiserfs/journal.c Thu Apr 19 18:11:57 2001
@@ -1814,16 +1814,14 @@
** then run the per filesystem commit task queue when we wakeup.
*/
static int reiserfs_journal_commit_thread(void *nullp) {
- exit_files(current);
- exit_mm(current);
+
+ daemonize() ;

spin_lock_irq(&current->sigmask_lock);
sigfillset(&current->blocked);
recalc_sigpending(current);
spin_unlock_irq(&current->sigmask_lock);

- current->session = 1;
- current->pgrp = 1;
sprintf(current->comm, "kreiserfsd") ;
lock_kernel() ;
while(1) {