linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] futex_find_get_task: remove an obscure EXIT

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Date:	Fri, 25 Aug 2006 12:28:02 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] futex_find_get_task: remove an obscure EXIT_ZOMBIE check


* Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru> wrote:

> But probably you are talking about these patches
> 
> 	http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=113284375800003&r=1
> 	http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=113284375800005&r=1
> 
> ? It was abandoned by Linus. It is not clear was he convinced or not, 
> but I'd be happy to re-send this patch (on weekend) if you wish.

sure, please do. I'm not sure how and why they were dropped - it's the 
author (you) who is supposed to push it! :-) (Sometimes patches can drop 
out of -mm due to logistical clashes or due to bugs - just re-merge / 
fix them in that case.) These patches certainly make alot of sense.

	Ingo
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