On 07/01, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-07-01 at 16:08 +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > Maybe it makes sense to add kthread_clone (in addition to > > kthread_create) that would do what you suggest? > > If yes, any hints on an implementation? > > I think that's called kernel_thread() see > kernel/kthread.c:create_kthread(). Well, strictly speaking kernel_thread() doesn't create the kernel thread. Unless the caller is the kernel thread. And daemonize() is deprecated. kernel_thread() just forks the CLONE_VM + flags child. Oleg. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kvm" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html