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authorJeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>2007-05-06 14:51:23 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-05-07 12:13:02 -0700
commitccdddb57874522e6b267204f9c5e94ba7d9d66b0 (patch)
tree87393f6e7126564c6805868a2b980730ac246898
parent1ffb9164f51094b7105ce9f81600b222ddf5b82c (diff)
uml: kernel_thread shouldn't panic
kernel_thread() should just return an error value on do_fork failure, not panic. Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com> Cc: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <blaisorblade@yahoo.it> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
-rw-r--r--arch/um/kernel/process.c2
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/process.c b/arch/um/kernel/process.c
index 9ac9944aa2c7..8d2c5496532b 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/process.c
@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@ int kernel_thread(int (*fn)(void *), void * arg, unsigned long flags)
current->thread.request.u.thread.arg = arg;
pid = do_fork(CLONE_VM | CLONE_UNTRACED | flags, 0,
&current->thread.regs, 0, NULL, NULL);
- if(pid < 0)
- panic("do_fork failed in kernel_thread, errno = %d", pid);
return pid;
}