Index: kernel/arch/ia64/src/drivers/ski.c
===================================================================
--- kernel/arch/ia64/src/drivers/ski.c	(revision 2902e1bb4254bbfdd521b4645e8979af80734627)
+++ kernel/arch/ia64/src/drivers/ski.c	(revision 03f0b027cbec39651a898c73398bb29dcbe1e8fb)
@@ -150,6 +150,6 @@
 	
 	if (instance) {
-		instance->thread = thread_create(kskipoll, instance, TASK, 0,
-		    "kskipoll", true);
+		instance->thread = thread_create(kskipoll, instance, TASK,
+		    THREAD_FLAG_UNCOUNTED, "kskipoll");
 		
 		if (!instance->thread) {
