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From: Roland McGrath <roland@redhat.com>
To: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
Cc: Scott James Remnant <scott@canonical.com>,
       lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
       Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Notify init when processes are reparented to it
In-Reply-To: Oleg Nesterov's message of  Sunday, 28 December 2008 10:20:24 +0100 <20081228092024.GA21673@redhat.com>
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Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 14:01:22 -0800 (PST)
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I'm highly skeptical that this is a desireable feature at all, and
certainly I find the abuse of siginfo_t.si_status here extremely
questionable.  I think we need a clear explanation of what problems
the feature is intended to address.


Thanks,
Roland
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