(General question, CCing LKML). On Sunday, 16 of November 2008, Gioacchino Mendola wrote: > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Gioacchino Mendola <gioacchino.mendola@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2008/11/16 > Subject: Problem with kernel 2.6.27.5 > To: majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Hello everyone, > This is my first mail and I hope my questions will not be too trivial! > I'm trying to develop a lodable kernel module but I have a problems > with certain system functions that have been deprecated. > With the previuos kernel(2.6.26), I used the following functions > > kill_proc(pid_t pid, int sig, int priv) > > find_task_by_pid(int pid) > > Now i use the linux kernel 2.6.27.5 > > Instead of kill_proc I tried to use kill_pid. > Kill_pid() requires as a first argument a struct pid and not a pid_t pid. > > kill_pid(struct pid *pid, int sig, int priv) > > how can I get "struct pid" by "pid_t pid"? > > how can I get the "task_struct" by the pid? > > Thanks in advance > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > -- Everyone knows that debugging is twice as hard as writing a program in the first place. So if you're as clever as you can be when you write it, how will you ever debug it? --- Brian Kernighan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-testers" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
