Re: zombie with CLONE_THREAD

[Linus Torvalds]

On Thu, 1 Jul 2004, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> 
> My patch sounds much simpler to me, can you tell me what's the point of
> leaving ptrace enabled on a task that already executed do_exit?

To let the tracer look at the exit code?

How would you otherwise see what exit code the child exited with?

		Linus
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