Re: [off-list] a path toward killing thread_info

From: Al Viro
Date: Fri Jun 17 2016 - 19:04:44 EST


On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 03:41:49PM -0700, Andy Lutomirski wrote:

> PeterZ, I'm thinking of adding task_ti_flags_ptr to directly find the
> ti flags word given a task_struct * so the scheduler can use it. Does
> that seem reasonable to you?

What are you trying to do? Merge task_struct and thread_info?