linux-kernel - [PATCH] tomoyo: remove tomoyo_gc

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Message-ID: <20110816183405.GA3257@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 16 Aug 2011 20:34:05 +0200
From:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Kentaro Takeda <takedakn@...data.co.jp>,
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>
Cc:	Matt Fleming <matt@...sole-pimps.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] tomoyo: remove tomoyo_gc_thread()->daemonize()

daemonize() is only needed when a user-space task does kernel_thread().

tomoyo_gc_thread() is kthread_create()'ed and thus it doesn't need
the soon-to-be-deprecated daemonize().

Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
---

 security/tomoyo/gc.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- 3.1/security/tomoyo/gc.c~1_daemonize_tomoyo	2011-08-12 16:02:18.000000000 +0200
+++ 3.1/security/tomoyo/gc.c	2011-08-16 20:18:52.000000000 +0200
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ static int tomoyo_gc_thread(void *unused
 	static DEFINE_MUTEX(tomoyo_gc_mutex);
 	if (!mutex_trylock(&tomoyo_gc_mutex))
 		goto out;
-	daemonize("GC for TOMOYO");
+
 	do {
 		tomoyo_collect_entry();
 		if (list_empty(&tomoyo_gc_list))

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