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Re: inheriting the lwp private area



Andrew Doran <ad%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> > 
> > You mean l->l_private should be copied on fork?  Absolutely.
> 
> For native fork I agree, but that's probably not the right thing to do if
> FORK_SHARESIGS or whatever it's called (i.e. clone()ing off a Linux-style
> thread).
> 
> (Some day I hope we can emulate clone with _lwp_create() and undo a lot of
> the complication to the process data structures.)

Chuck already did that for COMPAT_LINUX. :)  Do you mean something else?

-- 
Mindaugas


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