From: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Start the g4fand using kthread_run not a combination of kernel_thread and deamonize. This makes the code a little simpler and more maintainable.
Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> --- drivers/macintosh/therm_windtunnel.c | 5 ++--- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/therm_windtunnel.c b/drivers/macintosh/therm_windtunnel.c index a1d3a98..5d888e7 100644 --- a/drivers/macintosh/therm_windtunnel.c +++ b/drivers/macintosh/therm_windtunnel.c @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ #include <linux/i2c.h> #include <linux/slab.h> #include <linux/init.h> +#include <linux/kthread.h> #include <asm/prom.h> #include <asm/machdep.h> @@ -62,7 +63,6 @@ I2C_CLIENT_INSMOD; static struct { volatile int running; struct completion completion; - pid_t poll_task; struct semaphore lock; struct of_device *of_dev; @@ -285,7 +285,6 @@ restore_regs( void ) static int control_loop( void *dummy ) { - daemonize("g4fand"); down( &x.lock ); setup_hardware(); @@ -323,7 +322,7 @@ do_attach( struct i2c_adapter *adapter ) if( x.thermostat && x.fan ) { x.running = 1; init_completion( &x.completion ); - x.poll_task = kernel_thread( control_loop, NULL, SIGCHLD | CLONE_KERNEL ); + kthread_run( control_loop, NULL, "g4fand"); } } return ret; -- 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/