On Mon, 2004-11-01 at 15:50 -0500, Brandon Niemczyk wrote: > what would be a better way to find the init task? Check it. There is nothing to do. The init task's process descriptor is stored in init_task, declared in <linux/sched.h> Booyakasha! Robert Love -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/