linux-kernel - Re: per-process flags on x86

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Date:	Tue, 29 Sep 2009 11:02:21 +0900
From:	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Dulloor <dulloor@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: per-process flags on x86

On Mon, 28 Sep 2009 02:33:49 -0400
Dulloor <dulloor@...il.com> wrote:

> The flags field in task_struct is exhausted (for x86). Would it be
> acceptable to add another flag (in the same cache line) ?
> 
I think it depends on your purpose. talk-by-patch is maybe good.
Several people will have their own suggestion.

Thanks,
-Kame

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