linux-kernel - Re: [RFC,PATCH 2/2] kill_pid_info: don't take now unneeded tasklist

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Date:	Thu,  6 Mar 2008 02:56:00 -0800 (PST)
From:	Roland McGrath <roland@...hat.com>
To:	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC,PATCH 2/2] kill_pid_info: don't take now unneeded tasklist_lock

A nice payoff for the earlier cleanups.  
Maybe it even improves parallelism for a real workload someday.

Thanks,
Roland
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