linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -mm 1/1] proc: turn signal_struct->count into "int nr

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Message-Id: <20100409201339.09D3ED174@magilla.sf.frob.com>
Date:	Fri,  9 Apr 2010 13:13:39 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm 1/1] proc: turn signal_struct->count into "int
	nr_threads"

Acked-by: Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>

> It is a bit sad we need a word in struct signal_struct for this, perhaps
> we can change get_nr_threads() to approximate the number of threads using
> signal->live and kill ->nr_threads later.

Agreed.


Thanks,
Roland
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