On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 05:06:20PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
> Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 02:03:03 +0200
>
> but OTOH the feedback I had was just happy with the 2.4 fix (so I didn't
> even checked if the 2.4 fix was fully compliant or not..).
>
> This is why I'm saying there is no practical reason to make
> this change.
Probably there isn't pratical reason agreed.
> The current code can actually improve performance, avoiding needlessly
> scanning fd==-1 entries.
you assume the entries above max_fds are set to -1, while strictly
speaking they don't need to.
Andrea
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