Re: [PATCH? 3/3] move daemonized kernel threads into the swapper's session

On 11/26, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
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> Any reason why daemonized kthread still uses 1,1 special pids?

Actually, I guess the reason is that this was not possible before.
Now that set_special_pids uses "struct pid" we can do this.

Perhaps it is better to move the callsite to reparent_to_kthreadd()
and kill set_sepcial_pids().

Oleg.

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