Re: kernel thread support - LWP's

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Sun, 18 Jul 1999 13:55:09 +0100 (BST)


> > Why can't you do that by clone()ing to a trampoline that sends SIGSTOP
> > to itself ?
>
> The whole idea is to avoid context switches after process creation (it's not
> even related to LWP's). I can not understood how clone()ing to a trampoline
> will help to do this.

my_clone_start(struct thread_context_thingy *p)
{
kill(getpid(),SIGSTP);
return p->run(p->args);
}

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