[PATCH] resend Removes PID_MAX_DEFAULT.

[PATCH] resend Removes PID_MAX_DEFAULT.

[Rakib Mullick]

This removes use of PID_MAX_DEFAULT. please reply.

Signed-off-by: Md. Rakib Hassan Mullick (rakib.mullick@gmail.com)
---
diff -upr linux-2.6.25-vanilla/include/linux/threads.h
linux-2.6.25/include/linux/threads.h
--- linux-2.6.25-vanilla/include/linux/threads.h	2008-04-17
08:49:44.000000000 +0600
+++ linux-2.6.25/include/linux/threads.h	2008-06-07 18:46:29.000000000 +0600
@@ -22,15 +22,10 @@
 #define MIN_THREADS_LEFT_FOR_ROOT 4

 /*
- * This controls the default maximum pid allocated to a process
- */
-#define PID_MAX_DEFAULT (CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? 0x1000 : 0x8000)
-
-/*
  * A maximum of 4 million PIDs should be enough for a while.
  * [NOTE: PID/TIDs are limited to 2^29 ~= 500+ million, see futex.h.]
  */
 #define PID_MAX_LIMIT (CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? PAGE_SIZE * 8 : \
-	(sizeof(long) > 4 ? 4 * 1024 * 1024 : PID_MAX_DEFAULT))
+	(sizeof(long) > 4 ? 4 * 1024 * 1024 : (CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? 0x1000 : 0x8000)))

 #endif
diff -upr linux-2.6.25-vanilla/kernel/pid.c linux-2.6.25/kernel/pid.c
--- linux-2.6.25-vanilla/kernel/pid.c	2008-04-17 08:49:44.000000000 +0600
+++ linux-2.6.25/kernel/pid.c	2008-06-07 18:46:25.000000000 +0600
@@ -42,7 +42,10 @@ static struct hlist_head *pid_hash;
 static int pidhash_shift;
 struct pid init_struct_pid = INIT_STRUCT_PID;

-int pid_max = PID_MAX_DEFAULT;
+/*
+ * This controls the default maximum pid allocated to a process
+ */
+int pid_max = CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? 0x1000 : 0x8000 ;

 #define RESERVED_PIDS		300

Re: [PATCH] resend Removes PID_MAX_DEFAULT.

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 13:50:26 +0600
"Rakib Mullick" <rakib.mullick@gmail.com> wrote:

> This removes use of PID_MAX_DEFAULT. please reply.

Hi,

can I ask why?
can you explain what is wrong with the original? To me it's a bit weird
to move this from a central location to 2 other places....


> 
> Signed-off-by: Md. Rakib Hassan Mullick (rakib.mullick@gmail.com)
> ---
> diff -upr linux-2.6.25-vanilla/include/linux/threads.h
> linux-2.6.25/include/linux/threads.h
> --- linux-2.6.25-vanilla/include/linux/threads.h	2008-04-17
> 08:49:44.000000000 +0600
> +++ linux-2.6.25/include/linux/threads.h	2008-06-07
> 18:46:29.000000000 +0600 @@ -22,15 +22,10 @@
>  #define MIN_THREADS_LEFT_FOR_ROOT 4
> 
>  /*
> - * This controls the default maximum pid allocated to a process
> - */
> -#define PID_MAX_DEFAULT (CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? 0x1000 : 0x8000)
> -
> -/*
>   * A maximum of 4 million PIDs should be enough for a while.
>   * [NOTE: PID/TIDs are limited to 2^29 ~= 500+ million, see futex.h.]
>   */
>  #define PID_MAX_LIMIT (CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? PAGE_SIZE * 8 : \
> -	(sizeof(long) > 4 ? 4 * 1024 * 1024 : PID_MAX_DEFAULT))
> +	(sizeof(long) > 4 ? 4 * 1024 * 1024 : (CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ?
> 0x1000 : 0x8000)))
> 
>  #endif
> diff -upr linux-2.6.25-vanilla/kernel/pid.c linux-2.6.25/kernel/pid.c
> --- linux-2.6.25-vanilla/kernel/pid.c	2008-04-17
> 08:49:44.000000000 +0600 +++ linux-2.6.25/kernel/pid.c
> 2008-06-07 18:46:25.000000000 +0600 @@ -42,7 +42,10 @@ static struct
> hlist_head *pid_hash; static int pidhash_shift;
>  struct pid init_struct_pid = INIT_STRUCT_PID;
> 
> -int pid_max = PID_MAX_DEFAULT;
> +/*
> + * This controls the default maximum pid allocated to a process
> + */
> +int pid_max = CONFIG_BASE_SMALL ? 0x1000 : 0x8000 ;
> 
>  #define RESERVED_PIDS		300
> --
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