linux-kernel - Re: futex strangeness in 2.6.23-mm1/UML

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Message-ID: <20071023034118.GA12504@c2.user-mode-linux.org>
Date:	Mon, 22 Oct 2007 23:41:18 -0400
From:	Jeff Dike <jdike@...toit.com>
To:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, miklos@...redi.hu,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, xemul@...nvz.org, raven@...maw.net
Subject: Re: futex strangeness in 2.6.23-mm1/UML

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 09:38:12PM -0400, Rik van Riel wrote:
> Wrt. the UML failures that Miklos is seeing, I imagine UML needs
> to do some similar tricks.

UML is just an architecture - it has no need of such tricks (although
it does need to keep track of host pids, but these are in architecture
data, invisible to the rest of the kernel).

				Jeff

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