[PATCH] 2.4.18-rc2 Fix for get_pid hang

From: Paul Larson (plars@austin.ibm.com)
Date: Fri Feb 22 2002 - 17:29:48 EST

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Marcelo,

This was made against 2.4.18-rc2 but applies cleanly against
2.4.18-rc4. This is a fix for a problem where if we run out of
available pids, get_pid will hang the system while it searches through
the tasks for an available pid forever.

Thanks,
Paul Larson

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