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Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2001 18:01:57 -0400 (EDT)
From: Rod Stewart <stewart@dystopia.lab43.org>
To: Manfred Spraul <manfred@colorfullife.com>
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On Sun, 15 Apr 2001, Manfred Spraul wrote:

> Alan, which fix would you prefer:
> * init could use wait3 and set __WALL.
> * all kernel thread users could set SIGCHLD. Some already do that
> (__call_usermodehelper).
> * the kernel_thread implementations could force the exit signal to
> SIGCHLD.
>
> I'd prefer the last version.
> The attached patch is tested with i386. The alpha, parisc and ppc
> assember changes are guessed.

This patch fixed my problem.

Thanks,
-Rms

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