Re: sosend() and mbuf

Hi,

* Maslan <maslanbsd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
man kthread says:
The kthread_create() function is used to create a kernel thread. The new
thread shares its address space with process 0, the swapper process, and
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
runs in kernel mode only.

However, when i checked the pid & tid of the new created thread it was
not the same as the parent nor as the proc0 & thread0

I am not sure, but sharing another process's address space doesn't have
to imply it shares the same pid, right?

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Ed Schouten <ed@xxxxxxxx>
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