Re: [PATCH] Provide system call to get task id

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Mon, 8 Oct 2001 18:52:50 +0100 (BST)


> I'll add a gettid(), except I won't be moving reserved system calls
> around. I didn't even realize I had removed gettid - it was there in the
> 2.4.0-test kernels that implemented the signal groups, and I meant to only
> revert the unsafe signals stuff..

Would it make more sense to add a getpid() and make the existing one
gettid() to keep compatibility at its sanest ?
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