linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] fork, vhost: Use CLONE_THREAD to fix freezer/ps regression

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Message-ID: <CAHk-=wjkLs3PU+MaF67TBQpUcZZEhoc9MB0iXYamb7FDPH6mOw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sat, 27 May 2023 18:21:03 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:     Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
        Mike Christie <michael.christie@...cle.com>,
        linux@...mhuis.info, nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com, axboe@...nel.dk,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        virtualization@...ts.linux-foundation.org, mst@...hat.com,
        sgarzare@...hat.com, jasowang@...hat.com, stefanha@...hat.com,
        brauner@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] fork, vhost: Use CLONE_THREAD to fix freezer/ps regression

On Sat, May 27, 2023 at 6:17 PM Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com> wrote:
>
> It seems like a good approach for including in the -rc series.
> I think the change should look more like my change below.

I have no objections. My patch was a fairly "hack and slash" thing to
just disassociate the IO workers entirely from the core dumping. Yours
seems to be slightly more surgical.

                  Linus