Re: [Patch 1/1] init: Provide a kernel start parameter to increasepid_max v2

From: Rik van Riel
Date: Wed Apr 21 2010 - 18:50:00 EST


On 04/21/2010 06:24 PM, Greg KH wrote:

Tejun's work has much better long term potential, but this is still an
issue for large #cpu systems, which we want Linux to support well. This
isn't a "specialized niche" for Linux, at all, Linux pretty much
dominates this hardware area, and it would be nice to ensure that this
continues.

Yes, the pid_max patch seems like a decent stop gap for
distro kernels right now. However, Tejun's work is
probably a more appropriate path forward.
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/