Re: init's children list is long and slows reaping children.

[Ingo Molnar]

* Davide Libenzi <davidel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > Ohhh, the "signal" struct! Funny name for something that nowadays 
> > > has probably no more than a 5% affinity with signal-related tasks 
> > > :/
> > 
> > Hmm.  I wonder if we should just rename it the struct thread_group, 
> > or struct task_group.  Those seem slightly more accurate names.
> 
> Almost *anything* is better than "signal_struct" ;) A task_group could 
> be fine, so something on the line of task_shared_ctx.

or lets just face it and name it what it is: process_struct ;-)

	Ingo
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