@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@
#define CLONE_DETACHED 0x00400000 /* Unused, ignored */
#define CLONE_UNTRACED 0x00800000 /* set if the tracing process can't force CLONE_PTRACE on this clone */
#define CLONE_CHILD_SETTID 0x01000000 /* set the TID in the child */
-/* 0x02000000 was previously the unused CLONE_STOPPED (Start in stopped state)
- and is now available for re-use. */
+#define CLONE_KERNEL 0x02000000 /* Clone kernel thread */
#define CLONE_NEWUTS 0x04000000 /* New utsname namespace */
#define CLONE_NEWIPC 0x08000000 /* New ipc namespace */
#define CLONE_NEWUSER 0x10000000 /* New user namespace */
@@ -1368,7 +1368,8 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
p->real_start_time = ktime_get_boot_ns();
p->io_context = NULL;
p->audit_context = NULL;
- threadgroup_change_begin(current);
+ if (!(clone_flags & CLONE_KERNEL))
+ threadgroup_change_begin(current);
cgroup_fork(p);
#ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
p->mempolicy = mpol_dup(p->mempolicy);