[PATCH 1/1] kernel/fork.c: Simplifying a snippet of code.

From: Raphael S.Carvalho
Date: Wed Feb 20 2013 - 15:35:22 EST


Just sending this patch in order to simplify the code.
However, I'm not sure if the code was written in that way due to specific reasons.

Signed-off-by: Raphael S.Carvalho <raphael.scarv@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/fork.c | 4 +---
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index c535f33..237204d 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1341,9 +1341,7 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
}

p->pid = pid_nr(pid);
- p->tgid = p->pid;
- if (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD)
- p->tgid = current->tgid;
+ p->tgid = (clone_flags & CLONE_THREAD) ? current->tgid : p->pid;

p->set_child_tid = (clone_flags & CLONE_CHILD_SETTID) ? child_tidptr : NULL;
/*
--
1.7.2.5

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