While(1) in kernel space

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Wed Jul 9 00:47:00 EST 2008


On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 8:45 AM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 July 2008, Grant Likely wrote:
>
>>
>> You can use a kernel thread.
>>
>> I'm not sure how accurate this is, but here is some information about them:
>>
>> http://www.linuxquestions.org/linux/articles/Technical/Linux_Kernel_Thread
>
> Not accurate at all. New code should use kthread_create, as documented in
>
> http://lwn.net/Articles/65178/

Teach me to blindly use google.  Thanks Arnd.

g.

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