I've added Christoph to Cc: for his expertise in kthread conversions. > ... > > You have a problem with the pid, right? Well, that is easily > cured in itself. I'll spin a patch for it a bit later, unless > someone else gets there first. And if you can confirm that kthread_stop > can be used in this situation (i.e. thread can spontaneously return > without kthread_stop) then I'm happy to convert everyone over to checking > kthread_should_stop. C.