linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] chroot= as a new kernel parameter

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Date:	Sun, 2 Mar 2008 19:05:47 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Pawel Plociennik <paplociennik@...il.com>
Cc:	"Guillaume Chazarain" <guichaz@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] chroot= as a new kernel parameter

> I think that procces which has pid 0 is a special procces because it

pid 1

> removes a *zombie* procceses so it is good to use a *dedicated*
> program for it such as a /sbin/init .
> /usr/sbin/chroot doesn't remove a *zombie* procceses :-(

It exec's the process so the resulting process is still pid 1
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