[PATCH] show_task: real_parent

From: Roland McGrath
Date: Wed Jan 09 2008 - 03:03:37 EST



The show_task function invoked by sysrq-t et al displays the
pid and parent's pid of each task. It seems more useful to
show the actual process hierarchy here than who is using
ptrace on each process.

Signed-off-by: Roland McGrath <roland@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/sched.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 3df84ea..37cf07a 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -4918,7 +4918,7 @@ static void show_task(struct task_struct *p)
}
#endif
printk(KERN_CONT "%5lu %5d %6d\n", free,
- task_pid_nr(p), task_pid_nr(p->parent));
+ task_pid_nr(p), task_pid_nr(p->real_parent));

if (state != TASK_RUNNING)
show_stack(p, NULL);
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