Bug 110637

Summary: ps does not display child threads called from pthread_create
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Hugh G. Rection <smakman3>
Component: procpsAssignee: Alexander Larsson <alexl>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Description Hugh G. Rection 2003-11-21 23:03:05 UTC
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Description of problem:
$ uname -a
Linux rh9 2.4.20-20.9 #1 Mon Aug 18 11:45:58 EDT 2003 i686 i686 i386
GNU/Linux

it seems with this version of the kernel pthread childern show up
under /proc/.<pid> , ps does not report information about these pids.
 top will display the pids if the "H" option is used.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.0.11-6

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. find a pid in /proc/.<pid>
2. ps -eaf |grep <pid>

Additional info:

Comment 1 Hugh G. Rection 2003-11-24 15:26:01 UTC
I will rtfm myself.

ps -eamf shows all parent and child threads.