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Subject: Re: [patch] lockless, scalable get_pid(), for_each_process()
	elimination, 2.5.35-BK
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Cort Dougan <cort@fsmlabs.com>
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On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 16:01, Cort Dougan wrote:
> Can we get a lockless, scalable, fault-tolerant, pre-emption safe,
> zero-copy and distributed get_pid() that meets the Carrier Grade
> specification?  If at all possible I need it to do garbage collection, too.

I did one, but it garbage collected and there was nothing left 8)

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