Re: [patch] procfs/procps threading performance speedup, 2.5.62

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:48:32 -0800 (PST)

On Thu, 20 Feb 2003, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>
> Having the kernel automatically manage creation/destruction of
> directories is the sticking point, AFAIK.

That _used_ to be an issue, since we didn't actually create the dentry at
fork time. But we do all that maintenance anyway these days, I think.

Linus

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