On Fri, Sep 05, 2003 at 11:28:02AM +0100, Paul Crowley wrote: > > What's the cleanest way to make sure at most N processes are doing X > at once, and anyone else wishing to do X blocks until one of those N > are finished?
Randal did a column on that that I've just pointed out to someone trying to do something similar ... http://www.stonehenge.com/merlyn/LinuxMag/col15.html (Trying to answer before Randal wakes up :-) HTH -- Chris Benson
