Re: heavy handed exit() in latest BK

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Sat, 8 Feb 2003 20:57:41 -0800 (PST)


On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>
> Looks like kernel threads still go crazy at shutdown. I saw the migration
> threads apparently hogging the CPU.

Never mind, I didn't merge your patch correctly, I still had my old one
there that allowed setting signal-pending even for a blocked signal (and
thus would confuse all the kernel threads that didn't expect to ever have
somebody claim they had pending signals).

I think your patch is ok.

Linus

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