List of kernel_thread() callers in 2.6.18-rc2.
| Filename/line-num | Function | Priority | Module ? | PidCache? | Boottime ? | Comments |
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/arm/kernel/apm.c:525 | apm_init() | Y | Y | In -mm. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/arm/kernel/ecard.c:1062 | ecard_init() | N | N | Not needed | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/i386/kernel/apm.c:2339 | apm_init() | Y | N | In -mm. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/i386/kernel/io_apic.c:640 | balanced_irq_init() | N | N | Not needed | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/i386/mach-voyager/voyager_thread.c:47 | voyager_thread_start() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/xpc_main.c:584 | xpc_activate_partition() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/xpc_main.c:846 | xpc_create_kthreads() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/xpc_main.c:1345 | xpc_init() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/ia64/sn/kernel/xpc_main.c:1374 | xpc_init() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/mips/au1000/db1x00/mirage_ts.c:236 | ts_mirage_init() | ? | ? | This file is compiled under nonexistand flag. File should be removed from kernel tree? | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/mips/kernel/apm.c:525 | apm_init() | Y | Y | In -mm. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c:168 | NA | N | N | This is the definition, not a use, of kernel_thread. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/eeh_event.c:108 | eeh_thread_launcher() | N | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/rtasd.c:500 | rtas_init() | N | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/s390/mm/cmm.c:164 | cmm_start_thread() | Y | N | Sent off - serge | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/arch/sparc64/kernel/power.c:132 | power_probe() | N | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/base/firmware_class.c:569 | power_probe() | Y | ? | Done Suka, 2.6.18, http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/7/26/307 | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/block/loop.c:840 | loop_set_fd() | Y | ? | Done, Serge 2.6.18 | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/ieee1394/nodemgr.c:429 | fw_set_rescan() | Y | ? | Done, Stefan Ricter, 2.6.18, http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/7/2/135 | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/ieee1394/nodemgr.c:1779 | nodemgr_add_host() | Y | ? | Done, Stefan Ricter, 2.6.18, http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/7/2/135 | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/macintosh/adb.c:272 | __adb_probe_task() | Y | Y | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/macintosh/mediabay.c:702 | media_bay_attach() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/macintosh/therm_pm72.c:1771 | start_control_loops() | Y | Y | In progress, Suka | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/macintosh/therm_windtunnel.c:325 | do_attach() | Y | Y | (pid cached, but never referenced) | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_ca_en50221.c:1714 | dvb_ca_en50221_init() | Y | Y | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/media/dvb/dvb-core/dvb_frontend.c:705 | dvb_frontend_start() | Y | Y | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/media/dvb/ttpci/av7110.c:2621 | av7110_attach() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/media/video/saa7134/saa7134-tvaudio.c:1012 | saa7134_tvaudio_init2() | Y | Y | In progress, Suka | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/media/video/tvaudio.c:1547 | chip_attach() | Y | Y | In progress, Cedric | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/mmc/mmc_queue.c:161 | mmc_init_queue() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/mtd/mtd_blkdevs.c:405 | register_mtd_blktrans() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c:2815 | _init_airo_card() | Y | ? | Done, Suka, 2.6.18, http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/7/24/163 | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpci_hotplug_core.c:603 | cpci_start_thread() | Y | N | (only printed in dbg()) | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpci_hotplug_core.c:605 | cpci_start_thread() | Y | N | (pid only logged) | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_ctrl.c:1781 | cpqhp_event_start_thread() | Y | N | (pid only logged) | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/pci/hotplug/ibmphp_hpc.c:1086 | ibmphp_hpc_start_poll_thread() | Y | Y | (logged and stored in static var, but
never used) | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/pci/hotplug/pciehp_ctrl.c:554 | pciehp_event_start_thread() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c:582 | pnpbios_thread_init() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/s390/net/lcs.c:1732 | lcs_start_kernel_thread() | Y | N | Sent off - serge | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/s390/net/lcs.c:1735 | lcs_start_kernel_thread() | Y | N | Sent off - serge | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/s390/net/qeth_main.c:1051 | qeth_start_kernel_thread() | Y | N | Sent off - serge | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/s390/net/qeth_main.c:1053 | qeth_start_kernel_thread() | Y | N | Sent off - serge | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/s390/net/qeth_main.c:1055 | qeth_start_kernel_thread() | Y | N | Sent off - serge | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_erp.c:1031 | zfcp_erp_thread_setup() | Y | ? | Cedric working on it with the z team. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/usb/atm/usbatm.c:1021 | usbatm_heavy_init() | Y | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/drivers/usb/storage/libusual.c:135 | usu_probe() | Y | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/fs/afs/cmservice.c:300 | afscm_start() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/fs/afs/kafsasyncd.c:60 | afs_kafsasyncd_start() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/fs/afs/kafstimod.c:40 | afs_kafstimod_start() | Y | N | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/fs/cifs/connect.c:1733 | cifs_mount() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c:135 | jffs_fill_super() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/fs/jffs2/background.c:43 | jffs2_start_garbage_collect_thread() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/fs/lockd/clntlock.c:186 | nlmclnt_recovery() | Y | N | sent - cedric | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/fs/nfs/delegation.c:361 | nfs_async_inode_return_delegation() | ? | ? | cedric working on it. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/init/do_mounts_initrd.c:59 | handle_initrd() | N | N | doesn't cache, but does a wait4 on the pid. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/init/main.c:392 | __releases() | ? | ? | This is the init task. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/kernel/kmod.c:175 | wait_for_helper() | N | Y | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/kernel/kmod.c:205 | __call_usermodehelper() | N | Y | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/kernel/kmod.c:208 | __call_usermodehelper() | N | Y | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/kernel/kthread.c:120 | keventd_create_kthread() | N | N | This is the definition of kthread. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/kernel/stop_machine.c:101 | stop_machine() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/bluetooth/bnep/core.c:578 | bnep_add_connection() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/bluetooth/cmtp/core.c:376 | cmtp_add_connection() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/bluetooth/hidp/core.c:632 | hidp_add_connection() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/bluetooth/rfcomm/core.c:2047 | rfcomm_init() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/core/pktgen.c:3260 | pktgen_create_thread() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:826 | fork_sync_thread() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_sync.c:860 | start_sync_thread() | ? | ? | |||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/rxrpc/krxiod.c:159 | rxrpc_krxiod_init() | ? | ? | cedric working on it. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/rxrpc/krxsecd.c:128 | rxrpc_krxsecd_init() | ? | ? | cedric working on it. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/rxrpc/krxtimod.c:39 | rxrpc_krxtimod_start() | ? | ? | cedric working on it. | ||
| linux-2.6.18-rc2/net/sunrpc/svc.c:176 | svc_create_thread() | ? | ? | cedric working on it. Difficult but issues were already spotted by akpm |