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Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2002 13:03:09 -0700
From: george anzinger <george@mvista.com>
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Ingo Molnar wrote:
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> On Mon, 19 Aug 2002, george anzinger wrote:
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> > The current way its done, a child can not get the pid of its father and
> > thus would NEED to know it was being traced in order to do anything that
> > required such. [...]
> 
> what do you mean by this? sys_getppid() uses ->real_parent so it gets the
> proper PID.
> 
Oops.  Open mouth, insert foot :)
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George Anzinger   george@mvista.com
High-res-timers: 
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Preemption patch:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rml
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