Re: [patch -mm] update mq_notify to use a struct pid

Cedric Le Goater <[email protected]> writes:

> message queues can signal a process waiting for a message.
>
> this patch replaces the pid_t value with a struct pid to avoid pid wrap
> around problems.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cedric Le Goater <[email protected]>
> Cc: Eric Biederman <[email protected]>
> Cc: Andrew Morton <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]

Signed-off-by: Eric Biederman <[email protected]>

I was just about to send out this patch in a couple more hours.
So expect the fact we wrote the same code is a good sign :)


Eric
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