Re: PID's

Erik Mouw (J.A.K.Mouw@ITS.TUDelft.NL)
Wed, 6 Jun 2001 22:05:23 +0200

On Tue, Jun 05, 2001 at 12:50:55PM -0700, android wrote:
> Is there a way to recycle unused PID's without rebooting the kernel?
> So instead of the next available PID always getting larger and larger,
> just reset it to use the first unused PID after 1. Is this possible?

It already works like that.

Erik

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