Re: [patch] lockless, scalable get_pid(), for_each_process()

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
18 Sep 2002 17:55:16 +0100

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On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 17:15, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> Give me one reason for why these two added lines aren't better than all
> the complexity we've discussed? I can pretty much _guarantee_ that it's
> faster, and it sure as hell is simpler

Add a constraint against a hard maximum (tweakable in proc) and I'd
agree.

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