Re: How to avoid zombie kernel threads?

[Evgeniy Polyakov]

On 30 Jan 2002 06:06:50 +0200
Jarno Paananen <[e-mail]> wrote:

> Hi,

Good time of day.

> that uses a kernel thread to do the actual work asynchronously from
> rest of the world. The thread is created when opening a character
> device and exits when the device is closed.

Maybe you should use do_exit() at the end or complete_and_exit()?

> [daemonize() etc.]
...
      do_exit(0); // At least usb hub do it in such manner.
>     return 0;

> Thanks,

I hope this will help you.

> // Jarno
> -

	Evgeniy Polyakov ( s0mbre ).