linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] kthread: allocate kthread structure using kmalloc

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Message-ID: <20161026161349.GC28832@redhat.com>
Date:   Wed, 26 Oct 2016 18:13:49 +0200
From:   Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
To:     Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc:     Roman Pen <roman.penyaev@...fitbricks.com>,
        Andy Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] kthread: allocate kthread structure using
        kmalloc

Damn. sorry for noise, this doesn't really matter, but ...

On 10/26, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> Yes, it needs cleanups and
> only because of kthread on stack.

What I actually tried to say is "NOT only because of kthread on stack".

Oleg.