Re: Linux 2.1.69..

Philip Gladstone (philip@raptor.com)
Wed, 03 Dec 1997 13:38:32 -0500


Martynas Kunigelis wrote:
>
> What about CLONE_PID? I believe this is what we need for Xavier's
> LinuxThreads to become POSIX compliant?

Actually, you can get most of the effect (I think) by implementing
a getpid wrapper function in the libthread.so library. This just
returns the pid of the initial process in the group.

However, this is just a cosmetic fix -- the real fix requires
much more work in the area of ptrace......

Philip

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