linux-kernel - [PATCH 0/1] proc_flush_task: flush /proc/tid/task/pid when a sub-thread exits

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Message-ID: <20090709173610.GA29069@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 9 Jul 2009 19:36:10 +0200
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	Dominic Duval <dduval@...hat.com>, Frank Hirtz <fhirtz@...hat.com>,
	"Fuller, Johnray" <Johnray.Fuller@...com>,
	"James M. Leddy" <jleddy@...hat.com>,
	Larry Woodman <lwoodman@...hat.com>,
	Paul Batkowski <pbatkowski@...hat.com>,
	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/1] proc_flush_task: flush /proc/tid/task/pid when a
	sub-thread exits

Alexey, Eric, could you please review and ack/nack ?

I just can't understand what was the reason for "if (thread_group_leader())"
check in proc_flush_task() pathes.

Oleg.

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