Subject: Re: reaper? [was: Re: CVS commit: src]
To: Hubert Feyrer <feyrer@rfhs8012.fh-regensburg.de>
From: Ignatios Souvatzis <ignatios@theory.cs.uni-bonn.de>
List: tech-kern
Date: 12/01/1998 12:40:15
On Tue, Dec 01, 1998 at 12:50:53AM +0100, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> 
> Hi Jason,
> 
> On Tue, 10 Nov 1998, Jason R Thorpe wrote:
> > - Create the pagedaemon and reaper kernel threads using fork_kthread().
> 
> Can you explain to me what this reaper thread does? 

kill the undead.

	-is