commit ccdddb57874522e6b267204f9c5e94ba7d9d66b0
author Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com> Sun May 06 14:51:23 2007 -0700
committer Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> Mon May 07 12:13:02 2007 -0700
tree 87393f6e7126564c6805868a2b980730ac246898
parent 1ffb9164f51094b7105ce9f81600b222ddf5b82c

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>

arch/um/kernel/process.c

diff --git a/arch/um/kernel/process.c b/arch/um/kernel/process.c
index 9ac9944..8d2c549 100644
--- a/arch/um/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/um/kernel/process.c
@@ -97,8 +97,6 @@
 	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;
 }