On 6/7/07, Balbir Singh <balbir@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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 _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers