Re: [patch] exit-fix-2.5.38-E3

[Daniel Jacobowitz]

On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 09:20:01PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> @@ -57,31 +58,31 @@
>  void release_task(struct task_struct * p)
>  {
>  	struct dentry *proc_dentry;
> +	task_t *leader;
>  
> -	if (p->state != TASK_ZOMBIE)
> +	if (p->state < TASK_ZOMBIE)

Could you check TASK_ZOMBIE and TASK_DEAD explicitly, or add a comment
in sched.h saying that only DEAD should be above ZOMBIE?  Otherwise, if
someone needs a new task state, this'll get out of sync.

Just my 2c.

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Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer