linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] Notify init when processes are reparented to it

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Message-Id: <1230551457.4664.0.camel@wing-commander>
Date:	Mon, 29 Dec 2008 03:50:57 -0800
From:	Scott James Remnant <scott@...onical.com>
To:	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
Cc:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Notify init when processes are reparented to it

On Sun, 2008-12-28 at 14:01 -0800, Roland McGrath wrote:

> I'm highly skeptical that this is a desireable feature at all, and
> certainly I find the abuse of siginfo_t.si_status here extremely
> questionable.  I think we need a clear explanation of what problems
> the feature is intended to address.
> 
Did the original e-mail not address this?

Scott

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