[ ssic-linux-Feature Requests-2125536 ] lock free vproc list traversal

Feature Requests item #2125536, was opened at 2008-09-23 22:27
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Category: Process Management
Group: 1.9
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Roger Tsang (rogertsang)
Assigned to: Roger Tsang (rogertsang)
Summary: lock free vproc list traversal

Initial Comment:
The following is accomplished with this newer algorithm:
- speed up pid to vproc lookup on SMP.
- reduce contention over vproc list lock.
- batched asynchronous vproc removal / cleanup.

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