Hi! On 10:50 Thu 09 Oct , Peter Teoh wrote: > What is CLONE_IO used for? What is the definition / meaning of I/O > context sharing between parent and child? > > In fact, from header file: > > #define CLONE_FS 0x00000200 /* set if fs info shared > between processes */ > #define CLONE_FILES 0x00000400 /* set if open files shared > between processes */ > #define CLONE_IO 0x80000000 /* Clone io context */ > > These three looked seemingly the same/related.....differences among them? You can find documentation of the first 2 in "man clone". The last one is pretty new (2.6.25). I have found: http://readlist.com/lists/vger.kernel.org/linux-kernel/95/477734.html -Michi -- programing a layer 3+4 network protocol for mesh networks see http://michaelblizek.twilightparadox.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send an email with "unsubscribe kernelnewbies" to ecartis@xxxxxxxxxxxx Please read the FAQ at http://kernelnewbies.org/FAQ
