Re: [RFC] O(1) proc_pid_readdir

William Lee Irwin III (wli@holomorphy.com)
Sun, 16 Mar 2003 12:10:01 -0800


On Sun, Mar 16, 2003 at 04:52:48PM +0100, Manfred Spraul wrote:
> Below is a proposal to get rid of the quadratic behaviour of
> proc_pid_readir(): Instead of storing the task number in f_pos and walking
> tasks by tasklist order, the pid is stored in f_pos and the tasks are
> walked by (hash-mangled) pid order.

Looks good to me. Testing soon.

-- wli
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