From: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - unquoted This patch modifies the startup of rtasd to use kthread_run instaed of a combination of kernel_thread and daemonize. Making the code a little simpler and more maintainble.
Cc: Paul Mackerras <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/rtasd.c | 5 ++--- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/rtasd.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/rtasd.c index 77d0937..919a374 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/rtasd.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/rtasd.c @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ #include <linux/spinlock.h> #include <linux/cpu.h> #include <linux/delay.h> +#include <linux/kthread.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> #include <asm/io.h> @@ -429,8 +430,6 @@ static int rtasd(void *unused) int event_scan = rtas_token("event-scan"); int rc; - daemonize("rtasd"); - if (event_scan == RTAS_UNKNOWN_SERVICE || get_eventscan_parms() == -1) goto error; @@ -497,7 +496,7 @@ static int __init rtas_init(void) else printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to create error_log proc entry\n"); - if (kernel_thread(rtasd, NULL, CLONE_FS) < 0) + if (IS_ERR(kthread_run(rtasd, NULL, "rtasd"))) printk(KERN_ERR "Failed to start RTAS daemon\n"); return 0; -- 1.5.0.g53756 - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/