Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:42:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:42:40 -0400 Received: from pc1-cwma1-5-cust128.swa.cable.ntl.com ([80.5.120.128]:4092 "EHLO irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 18 Sep 2002 11:42:40 -0400 Subject: Re: [patch] lockless, scalable get_pid(), for_each_process() elimination, 2.5.35-BK From: Alan Cox To: Cort Dougan Cc: William Lee Irwin III , Andries Brouwer , Ingo Molnar , Linus Torvalds , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020918090104.E14918@host110.fsmlabs.com> References: <20020918123206.GA14595@win.tue.nl> <20020918144939.GU3530@holomorphy.com> <20020918090104.E14918@host110.fsmlabs.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-10) Date: 18 Sep 2002 16:50:46 +0100 Message-Id: <1032364246.20498.108.camel@irongate.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 574 Lines: 12 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) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/