linux-kernel - Re: [1/6] pids: add pid

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Message-ID: <20080210073414.GA26666@infradead.org>
Date:	Sun, 10 Feb 2008 02:34:14 -0500
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@....com.au>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@...driver.com>
Subject: Re: [1/6] pids: add pid_max prototype

On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 08:13:21AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
> 
> add pid_max prototype - used by sysctl and will be used by kgdb as well.

Looks good, and this should go in ASAP independent of kgdb.

And while you're at it, I think all of the below want to find a suitable
place in a header somewhere:

> @@ -71,7 +72,6 @@ extern int max_threads;
>  extern int core_uses_pid;
>  extern int suid_dumpable;
>  extern char core_pattern[];
> -extern int pid_max;
>  extern int min_free_kbytes;
>  extern int pid_max_min, pid_max_max;
>  extern int sysctl_drop_caches;
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