Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 16:48:15 -0800 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Lars Eggert <larse@ISI.EDU> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: curproc question Message-ID: <200011010048.eA10mF429588@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 31 Oct 2000 16:29:40 PST." <39FF63F4.6C0F21CA@isi.edu>
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> Quick question:
>
> During a system call inside the kernel, can I safely assume that curproc
> points to the process that issued the call? For example, will looking at
> curproc in ip_output() tell me which process is responsible for generating
> the packet?
No.
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