Re: netlink nlmsg_pid supposed to be pid or tid?
From: Christopher Friesen <hidden>
Date: 2005-11-21 19:46:42
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Friesen, Christopher [CAR:VC21:EXCH] wrote:
When using netlink, should "nlmsg_pid" be set to pid (current->tgid) or tid (current->pid)?
The reason I ask is that with 2.6.10 we had to set it to tid, which really doesn't make much sense given than sockets are shared across all threads in a process (and gettid() isn't even a libc function). Chris