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Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 12:56:57 -0600 From: ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman) To: Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org> Cc: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>, Robin Holt <holt@....com>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>, Chris Snook <csnook@...hat.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Jack Steiner <steiner@...ricas.sgi.com> Subject: Re: init's children list is long and slows reaping children. Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org> writes: > On Fri, 6 Apr 2007, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > >> Sure. It would be nice to move ->children into signal_struct at first. >> Except this change breaks (in fact fixes) ->pdeath_signal behaviour. > > Ohhh, the "signal" struct! Funny name for something that nowadays has > probably no more than a 5% affinity with signal-related tasks :/ Hmm. I wonder if we should just rename it the struct thread_group, or struct task_group. Those seem slightly more accurate names. I remember last time the conversation about renaming it came up no one had a good name for it that wasn't already taken. Eric - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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