RE: Pid lkm

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From: Tom Bradley [mailto:tbradley@jaycor.com]
Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2002 10:59 PM

> Modules are executed in kernel space, not in user space.
That is true, but why do you think kernelspace is an opposite of process
context?
 
> Bash does get a PID, it is a process.
Only because the code in the file /bin/bash is executed by a process.
So the file don't get a pid the process executing the code has a pid.
You can have 10 processes executing the code in /bin/bash, and that still
don't give the file a pid. 
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