Do you know about lxr.linux.no? Since PIDs can be come sparsely allocated over time, they probably don't want to have a big array of pid structures wasting memory and instead use a hash table to find the dynamically allocated pid structures.
Nate On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Gabe Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I see a function here in init/main.c called pidhash_init. I think > I've seen reference to something similar to that before and wasn't able > to figure out what it was talking about. Does anybody out there happen > to know? I thought it might be a hash table of process ids, but that > doesn't seem quite right. > > Gabe > _______________________________________________ > m5-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/m5-dev > > _______________________________________________ m5-dev mailing list [email protected] http://m5sim.org/mailman/listinfo/m5-dev
