Commit ccdddb57 authored May 06, 2007 by Jeff Dike Committed by Linus Torvalds May 07, 2007

uml: kernel_thread shouldn't panic



kernel_thread() should just return an error value on do_fork failure, not
panic.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

parent 1ffb9164

arch/um/kernel/process.c

+0 −2

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		@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@ int kernel_thread(int (fn)(void ), void * arg, unsigned long flags)
		current->thread.request.u.thread.arg = arg;
		pid = do_fork(CLONE_VM \| CLONE_UNTRACED \| flags, 0,
		&current->thread.regs, 0, NULL, NULL);
		if(pid < 0)
		panic("do_fork failed in kernel_thread, errno = %d", pid);
		return pid;
		}