Re: how to find a task through name faster?

[loody]

hi:

2011/7/12 Muthu Kumar <muthu.lkml@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Let me ask a trivial question: Should this be done in kernel? Can't
> you push it to user space and walk the /proc to find if the process is
> there.
The root file system is fixed, that means I cannot add any program as I want.
BTW, will that be faster is run a user mode program to walk through /proc?
it still need to search one by one, right?
Thanks for your reply.
BR,
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