Re: Killing clones

Mike Jagdis (mike@roan.co.uk)
Fri, 15 Aug 1997 09:43:31 +0100 (GMT/BST)


On Thu, 14 Aug 1997, Alan Cox wrote:

> I would rather a 32bit pid and 32bit tid and seperate calls for each. Even
> if for now we use the low and high 16 of the existing pid value we can
> then fix it when we need lots of threads/tasks

I agree. We should have learned from having the major and minor
device numbers folded together. But then I'm not doing the changes :-).

Mike

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