uml: kernel_thread shouldn't panic

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http://git.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=ccdddb57874522e6b267204f9c5e94ba7d9d66b0
Commit:     ccdddb57874522e6b267204f9c5e94ba7d9d66b0
Parent:     1ffb9164f51094b7105ce9f81600b222ddf5b82c
Author:     Jeff Dike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
AuthorDate: Sun May 6 14:51:23 2007 -0700
Committer:  Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
CommitDate: Mon May 7 12:13:02 2007 -0700

    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 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    Cc: Paolo 'Blaisorblade' Giarrusso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 arch/um/kernel/process.c |    2 --
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

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 @@ 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;
 }
 
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