Re: [PATCH 2/4] coredump: speedup SIGKILL sending

On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 02:06 +0400, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
> With this patch a thread group is killed atomically under ->siglock.
> This is faster because we can use sigaddset() instead of force_sig_info()
> and this is used in further patches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Oleg Nesterov <[email protected]>

Won't this cause huge latencies when a process with lots of threads is
killed?

Lee

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