On 6/7/07, Balbir Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > this needs tasklist_lock? > > > > rcu_read_lock() should be fine. From Eric's patch at > > 2.6.17-mm2 - proc-remove-tasklist_lock-from-proc_pid_readdir.patch > > The patch mentions that "We don't need the tasklist_lock to safely > iterate through processes anymore."
Containers V10 includes an iterator interface for listing the member tasks of a container, which avoids scanning the entire tasklist. Downside is that it currently requires taking a read_lock on a global lock, but I hope to improve on that in the future. Paul ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ ckrm-tech mailing list https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ckrm-tech
